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moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian pav bhaji | pav bhaji with moong bean sprouts | with 34 amazing images. 


To make moong sprouts pav bhaji, heat the oil and butter in a deep non-stick pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes, chilli powder, green chillies, pav bhaji masala, salt and ¼ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Add the potatoes and mixed vegetables, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while mashing using a masher. Add the sprouted moong, ½ cup of water, coriander, lemon juice and salt, mix well and mash using a potato masher and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside. To make buttered pav, slit 2 pavs vertically and keep aside. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle), add 1 tsp of butter and slit open the pavs and place on it. Cook on a medium flame till they turn light brown from both the sides. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to cook more pavs. Keep aside. Serve the bhaji hot with pavs, onions and lemon wedges. 

Pav bhaji is a delicacy which needs no introduction. Enliven your favourite snack by adding a handful of moong sprouts to the pav bhaji. This nutrient rich sprouts ki pav bhaji is easy to digest due to the addition of sprouts and is also rich in flavour. 

Further we have used butter in minimal quantity to keep a check on calories and fats. Finally healthy Indian pav bhaji is served with whole wheat pav to gain in some fibre. Opt for this nourishing version pf pav bhaji… it will make your life healthy, easy and full of fun! 

Weight watchers and heart patients can opt for this pav bhaji with moong bean sprouts occasionally. However, remember to restrict the serving size and not go overboard. 

Tips for moong sprouts pav bhaji. 1. Make sure when you cook the sprouted moong, you do not overcook them. They should be well cooked but not mushy. 2. If you are health conscious use only 1 tsp of butter making of bhaji. 

Enjoy moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian pav bhaji | pav bhaji with moong bean sprouts | with step by step photos.

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Preparation Time

10 Mins

Cooking Time

10 Mins

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Total Time

20 Mins

Makes

3 servings

Ingredients

For The Moong Sprouts Bhaji

For Buttered Pav

For Serving

Method

How to make buttered pav
 

  1. Slit 2 pavs vertically and keep aside.
  2. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle), add 1 tsp of butter and slit open the pavs and place on it.
  3. Cook on a medium flame till they turn light brown from both the sides.
  4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to cook more pavs. Keep aside.

How to make moong sprouts bhaji
 

  1. To make the moong sprouts pav bhaji, heat the oil and butter in a deep non-stick pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
  2. Add the tomatoes, chilli powder, green chillies, pav bhaji masala, salt and ¼ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the potatoes and mixed vegetables, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while mashing using a masher.
  4. Add the sprouted moong, ½ cup of water, coriander, lemon juice and salt, mix well and mash using a potato masher and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside.

How to serve
 

  1. Serve the bhaji hot with pavs, onions and lemon wedges.

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what is moong sprouts pav bhaji made of?

 

    1. what is moong sprouts pav bhaji made of ? moong sprouts pav bhaji is made from 1 1/4 cups boiled sprouted moong (whole green gram), 2 tsp butter, 1 tsp oil, 3/4 cup finely chopped onions, 1 1/4 cups finely chopped tomatoes, 1 tsp chilli powder, 1 1/2 tsp finely chopped green chillies, 1 tbsp pav bhaji masala, salt to taste, 1 cup boiled, peeled and mashed potatoes, 3/4 cup finely chopped and boiled mixed vegetables, 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania) and 1 tbsp lemon juice. See below image of list of ingredients for moong sprouts pav bhaji.
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what is pav bhaji

 

    1. Pav bhaji is a spiced mixture of mashed vegetables served with bread. Vegetables that include commonly include potatoes, onions, carrots, ...tomatoes, etc…
how to sprout and boil moong

 

    1. For how to sprout moong | healthy mung beans sprouts | how to sprout mung beans at home | how to make sprouts | first choose good quality of moong. Inspect the beans to ensure they are dust-free and without stones, debris and insects.
      Step 3 – For&nbsp;<strong>how to sprout moong | healthy mung beans sprouts |</strong>&nbsp;<strong>how to sprout mung beans at …
    2. Take around 1 cup of moong  in a deep bowl.
      Step 4 – Take around 1 cup of moong&nbsp; in a deep bowl.
    3. Wash it very well with enough water.
      Step 5 – Wash it very well with enough water.
    4. Learn how to sprout and boil moong in detail. 
      Step 6 – Learn <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/how-to-sprout-moong-mung-beans-40323r" target="_blank">how to sprout and boil moong</a> in detail.&nbsp;
how to make the moong sprouts bhaji

 

    1. To make moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian pav bhaji | pav bhaji with moong bean sprouts, take a deep non-stick pan that is little big in size and add 1 tsp oil.
      Step 7 – To make <strong>moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian …
    2. Add 2 tsp butter. The combination of using oil and butter both give a great taste to this bhaji.
      Step 8 – Add 2 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-butter-makhan-233i">butter</a>. The combination of using oil and butter both give a great …
    3. Heat the oil and butter and cook for 30 seconds.
      Step 9 – Heat the oil and butter and cook for 30 seconds.
    4. Add 3/4 cup finely chopped onions.
      Step 10 – Add 3/4 cup&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.
    5. Sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
      Step 11 – Saut&eacute; on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
    6. Add 1 1/4 cups finely chopped tomatoes.
      Step 12 – Add 1 1/4 cups&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-tomatoes-779i">chopped tomatoes</a>.
    7. Add 1 tsp chilli powder.
      Step 13 – Add 1 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>.
    8. Add 1 1/2 tsp finely chopped green chillies. This can be avoided and instead you can increase the chilli powder a little more.
      Step 14 – Add 1 1/2 tsp&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>. This can be avoided and instead you can …
    9. Add 1 tbsp pav bhaji masala.
      Step 15 – Add 1 tbsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-pav-bhaji-masala-298i">pav bhaji masala</a>.
    10. Add salt to taste.
      Step 16 – Add <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-salt-namak-table-salt-418i">salt</a>&nbsp;to taste.
    11. Add ¼ cup of water.
      Step 17 – Add &frac14; cup of water.
    12. Mix it well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 18 – Mix it well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while …
    13. Add 1 cup boiled , peeled and mashed potatoes
      Step 19 – Add 1 cup&nbsp;boiled , peeled and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-boiled-and-mashed-potatoes-1831i">mashed potatoes</a>.&nbsp;
    14. Add 3/4 cup finely chopped and boiled mixed vegetables.
      Step 20 – Add 3/4 cup&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-and-boiled-mixed-vegetables-1884i">chopped and boiled mixed vegetables</a>.
    15. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while mashing it using a potato masher.
      Step 21 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while mashing it using …
    16. Add the 1 1/4 cups boiled sprouted moong (whole green gram).
      Step 22 – Add the 1 1/4 cups&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-boiled-sprouted-moong-boiled-sprouted-mung-boiled-mung-sprouts-1666i">boiled sprouted moong (whole green gram)</a>.
    17. Add the ½ cup of water.
      Step 23 – Add the &frac12; cup of water.
    18. Add 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
      Step 24 – Add 2 tbsp&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-coriander-783i">chopped coriander (dhania)</a>.
    19. Add 1 tbsp lemon juice.
      Step 25 – Add 1 tbsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-lemon-juice-numbi-ka-ras-nimbu-ka-juice-471i">lemon juice</a>.
    20. Add little salt.
      Step 26 – Add little <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-salt-namak-table-salt-418i">salt</a>.
    21. Mix well and cook while mashing using a potato masher on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 27 – Mix well and cook while mashing using a potato masher on a medium flame for …
for the buttered pav

 

    1. Take 6 whole wheat ladi pav at a time and slit them horizontally. Use a serrated knife or a bread knife to cut through the pav easily.
      Step 28 – Take 6&nbsp;whole wheat&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-ladi-pav-pav-bun-pav-228i">ladi pav</a> at a time and slit them horizontally. Use a serrated …
    2. Take a tava and heat it till it is hot enough. Put 3 tsp butter on it.
      Step 29 – Take a tava and heat it till it is hot enough. Put 3 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-butter-makhan-233i">butter</a> …
    3. Place the slit open pavs on the hot tava.
      Step 30 – Place the slit open pavs on the hot tava.
    4. Cook on a medium flame till they turn light brown and crisp on both the sides.
      Step 31 – Cook on a medium flame till they turn light brown and crisp on both the …
    5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 to cook more pavs. Keep aside.
      Step 32 – Repeat steps 1 to 4 to cook more pavs. Keep aside.
how to serve moong sprouts pav bhaji

 

    1. To serve moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian pav bhaji | pav bhaji with moong bean sprouts, reheat the moong sprouts bhaji a little. Serve with pavs, onions and lemon wedges. 
      Step 33 – To serve <strong>moong sprouts pav bhaji recipe | sprouts ki pav bhaji | healthy Indian …
tips to make moong sprouts pav bhaji

 

    1. Make sure when you cook the sprouted moong, you do not overcook them. They should be well cooked but not mushy.
      Step 34 – Make sure when you cook the sprouted moong, you do not overcook them. They should …
    2. If you are health conscious use only 1 tsp of butter making of bhaji.
      Step 35 – If you are health conscious use only 1 tsp of <a href="https://butter" target="_blank">butter</a> making of …
health benefits of moong sprouts pav bhaji

 

    1. Moong Sprouts Pav Bhaji – a healthy snack.
      Step 36 – <strong>Moong Sprouts Pav Bhaji &ndash; a healthy snack.</strong>
    2. Addition of protein and fibre rich sprouted moong is the healthy twist in this recipe. 
    3. This helps to give a feeling of satiety.
    4. Serve with whole wheat pav or multigrain bread to make a heart-friendly meal.
    5. Weight watchers and heart patients can enjoy this healthy variant in small quantities occasionally to please their palate.

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