About
Soya chunks, also known as textured vegetable protein, are a popular meat substitute made from defatted soy flour. They are high in protein and low in fat, making them a healthy and nutritious addition to any meal. Soya chunks can be used in a variety of dishes, from stir-fries to curries and soups. They can also be used as a meat substitute in burgers, tacos and noodles. Soya chunks are a great way to add protein to vegetarian and vegan diets.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
52.0
Fats
33.0
Carbs
0.5
Fibre
13.0
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Recipe
Ingredients
soya chunks
1 cup
onion, chopped
1
tomato, chopped
1
ginger
1 teaspoon
garlic paste
cumin seeds
1 teaspoon
coriander powder
1 teaspoon
red chilli powder
1 teaspoon
turmeric powder
1/2 teaspoon
garam masala
1/2 teaspoon
cumin powder
1/4 teaspoon
amchur powder
1/4 teaspoon
black pepper powder
1/4 teaspoon
fenugreek leaves
1/4 teaspoon
oil
1 tablespoon
Salt to taste
water
1/2 cup
Directions
Step 1:
Soak the soya chunks in warm water for 10 minutes.
Step 2:
Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.
Step 3:
When the cumin seeds start to crackle, add the chopped onion and sauté until it turns golden brown.
Step 4:
Add the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for a few seconds.
Step 5:
Add the chopped tomato and cook until it turns soft.
Step 6:
Add the coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, cumin powder, amchur powder, black pepper powder and fenugreek leaves.
Step 7:
Mix all the spices together and cook for a few minutes.
Step 8:
Add the soaked soya chunks and mix well.
Step 9:
Add salt to taste and mix again.
Step 10:
Add 1/2 cup of water and cover the pan with a lid.
Step 11:
Cook for 10-15 minutes on low flame.
Step 12:
Serve hot with chapati or rice.
Did you know?
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How many users have tracked it?
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