8 Classic Winter Pea Dishes Ruling Our Hearts

By Tanisha Salwan

November 1, 2023

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Chunki Matar

This is a winter special pea dish from Uttar Pradesh with peas tossed in desi ghee, cumin, and ginger.

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Matar Paneer

This classic dish from Indian cuisine comprises of peas cooked with paneer and spices.

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Matarchi Usal

This is a simple, easy, quick, and special curry prepared with fresh or frozen peas. This Maharashtrian dish is a must-try.

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Koraishutir Kochuri

Koraishutir Kochuri is a crispy puri stuffed with spiced and flavourful green peas. 

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Matar Paratha

It is a staple in many regions of North India. Just like any other paratha, matar paratha is a special gem prepared in winter.

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Matar Nimona

Matar nimona is a popular curry from Uttar Pradesh made using peas and spices. It is warm and flavourful.

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Matar Ki Barfi

Made with peas, desiccated coconut, sugar, and condensed milk, this is a special and classic dessert.  

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Matar Pulao

This classic one-pot rice dish has peas, cumin seeds, and spices and it goes well with meat curries.

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