Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Easy Chickpea Sundal Recipe For Offering

By Devi Poojari

September 18, 2023

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A simple preparation of chickpeas tossed in a classic South Indian tempering, this sundal is one of the traditional dishes prepared in Tamil Nadu to celebrate the welcoming of Lord Ganesha.

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INGREDIENTS

2 cups cooked chickpeas 3 green chillies, chopped 7-8 curry leaves 1 teaspoon mustard seeds ¼ cup freshly grated coconut 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1 pinch asafoetida Salt, to taste

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METHOD

Heat the oil in a pan and temper everything but the chickpeas and coconut.

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METHOD

Once the mustard seeds and curry leaves begin to splutter, toss in the cooked chickpeas and mix well.

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METHOD

Season with salt and mix thoroughly before turning off the heat and sprinkling lots of fresh coconut. Serve warm.

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