karela muthia recipe |
Indian bitter gourd steamed dumpling |
healthy diabetic snack recipe | with 31 amazing images.
karela muthia recipe |
Indian bitter gourd steamed dumpling |
healthy diabetic snack recipe is a nourishing twist to famous Gujarati snack doodhi muthia. Learn how to make
Indian bitter gourd steamed dumpling.
To make
karela muthia, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl, mix well and knead into a soft dough using little water. Divide the dough into 2 equal portions and shape each portion into a cylindrical roll of 150 mm. (6") in length and 25 mm. (1") in diameter. Steam the rolls in a steamer for 15 minutes or till the knife comes out clean. Cool slightly and slice the muthias into 12 mm (½”) pieces and keep aside.
For the tempering, heat oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle add asafoetida and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. Add the muthia pieces, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Garnish with coriander and serve hot with green chutney.
Karela and flour dumplings that are enlivened with the addition of onions and garlic to make a delicious breakfast and snack. All the ingredients used to make the
Indian bitter gourd steamed dumpling are said to be diabetic friendly as they help to maintain the blood sugar levels.
weight-watchers and
heart patients too can add this
diabetic snack recipe to their menu and benefit from the fiber it lends by way of addition of healtrhy flours like jowar flour, besan and whole wheat flour. These muthias will keep them satiated for a long time, while also
B vitamins,
magnesium,
phosphorus and
potassium to their diet. Serve them hot, along with green chutney.
Tips to make
karela muthia. 1. While grating the bitter gourd, start grating without peeling and avoid including the white portion and seeds inside it. 2. Instead of karela you can also use mooli, doodhi, methi etc. 3. For non-diabetics, you can add 1 tbsp sugar in the dough.
Enjoy
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Indian bitter gourd steamed dumpling |
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