Yardlong Bean Stir-Fry Sabji (Chavlicha Shengachi Bhaji)
Yardlong beans are packed with essential nutrients including protein, vitamin A, thiamin, riboflavin, iron, phosphorus, and potassium. They are also an excellent source of vitamin C, folate, magnesium, and manganese, making them a superfood for a balanced diet.
1 bowl
For 2 people
Difficulty
Easy
Taste
Spicy
Health Benefits
Vitamin-Packed: High in vitamin A, C, and folate, which support immune function and skin health.
Mineral-Rich: Contains iron, magnesium, and manganese, important for blood health and metabolic functions.
Supports Digestion: High in dietary fiber, promoting healthy digestion and preventing constipation.
Low-Calorie: A low-calorie vegetable, making it great for weight management diets.
Antioxidant Properties: Provides antioxidants that help fight free radicals in the body.
90 kcal
in 115g
Protein:
2g
Fats:
5g
Carbs:
9g
Cholesterol:
0mg
Sodium, Na:
150mg
Potassium, K:
300mg
Chavlicha Shenga Chi Bhaji, also known as Yardlong Bean Stir-Fry, is a traditional Marathi dish made with fresh green long beans. This simple yet flavorful recipe is not only a culinary delight but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Yardlong beans are a rich source of protein, vitamins, and essential minerals, making this dish a perfect addition to a healthy diet. Serve it with roti, bhakri, or rice for a wholesome meal.
Ingredients
2
250 grams Long beans(chavlicha shenga), washed and cut into small pieces
1 tablespoon Oil
half teaspoon Mustard seeds
half teaspoon Cumin seeds
4 pieces Curry leaves
2 pieces Green Chilies
half cup Water
Salt as per taste
Coconut as per choice
Tips
Use fresh beans for the best flavor and nutritional benefits.
Adjust the number of green chilies according to your spice preference.
You can also garnish with chopped coriander leaves for added flavor.
Directions
Preparation: Wash the long beans thoroughly and cut them into small pieces.
Tempering: Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan over medium heat. Add 0.5 tsp mustard seeds and 0.5 tsp cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
Aromatics: Add 4 curry leaves and 2 chopped green chilies. Sauté for a few seconds until aromatic.
Cooking Beans: Add the chopped long beans to the pan. Stir well to mix with the tempering.
Add Water and Salt: Pour in 0.5 cup water and add salt to taste. Stir and cover the pan with a lid.
Cook: Let it cook on low heat for about 10-15 minutes until the beans are tender. Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
Garnish: Once the beans are cooked, garnish with fresh grated coconut.
Serve: Serve hot with roti, bhakri, or rice.
Notes
Yardlong beans are known for their medicinal properties, such as improving digestion, boosting immunity, and providing essential nutrients for overall health.
However, individuals with kidney problems should avoid consuming too much due to their potassium content.
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