Moong For Meals: 6 Protein Packed Green Gram Recipes To Try

By Nikita Toppo

September 26, 2023

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Packed with protein, vitamins and other essential nutrients, green gram is used to make a variety of dishes. Here are six recipes you can prepare with green gram:

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Pesarattu

This thin, crispy, and tasty crepe is made with green gram, ginger, rice, chillies and a few spices like cumin and asafoetida.

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Green Moong Dal

If you are looking for a simple and comforting green gram dish, then this recipe is the perfect choice.

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Green Moong Paratha

It is a stuffed flatbread that goes well with curd, raita, pickles, or any of your favourite chutneys.

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Green Gram Vada

This yummy and crispy dish is perfect for a tea-time snack or a party appetiser.

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Green Moong Salad

If you are looking for a quick, nutritious, and filling dish to curb your unhealthy cravings, then green moong salad is the perfect option for you.

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Moong Sprouts Usal

Also known as mugachi usal, this is a traditional Maharashtrian dish that goes well with pav, bhakri, or rice.

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