Mixed vegetable curry

Posted on August 12, 2025

Difficulty

Prep time

30 mins

Cooking time

25min

Total time

Servings

5

Ingredients

  • Mixed vegetables – 2 cups (carrot, beans, peas, cauliflower, capsicum, potato)

  • Onion – 1 medium, chopped

  • Tomato – 1 medium, chopped

  • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tsp

  • Green chili – 1, chopped

  • Turmeric – ¼ tsp

  • Red chili powder – 1 tsp

  • Coriander powder – 1 tsp

  • Garam masala – ½ tsp

  • Oil – 2–3 tbsp

  • Salt – to taste

  • Fresh coriander – for garnish

  • Water – ½–1 cup (adjust for gravy)

Execution

1. Sauté Base

  • Heat oil, sauté onions till golden.

  • Add ginger-garlic paste + green chili → fry 1–2 mins.

  • Add tomatoes → cook till soft.

2. Add Spices

  • Add turmeric, red chili, coriander powder → mix well.

3. Cook Vegetables

  • Add chopped vegetables → sauté 2–3 mins.

  • Add water + salt → cover and simmer till veggies are tender (10–12 mins).

  • Sprinkle garam masala and cook 2 more mins.

4. Serve

  • Garnish with fresh coriander.

  • Serve hot with roti, paratha, or rice.

Additional tips

  • Cut vegetables uniformly so they cook evenly.

  • Add quick-cooking veggies (peas, capsicum) at the end to retain crunch.

  • For richer taste, add 1–2 tbsp cream or coconut milk before finishing.