Chawli ki Sabzi | Black Eyed Beans Curry | Lobia Curry | Protein-Rich Indian Sabz

A humble yet flavorful dish, chawli green beans sabzi is a perfect blend of simplicity and nutrition. Fresh chawli (long beans) and tender green beans are stir-fried with aromatic spices, bringing out their natural flavors while retaining their slight crunch. The subtle sweetness of green beans pairs beautifully with the earthy tones of chawli, creating a dish that is both wholesome and satisfying. Slow-cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, and a touch of spices this sabzi is packed with flavor and goodness. Whether served with warm phulkas, dal-chawal, or as part of a larger festive spread, this dish embodies the essence of home-cooked comfort, making every meal a nourishing delight.

Preparation Time
10 minutes

Soaking Time
Nil

Cooking Time
10 minutes

Makes
3

Chawli ki Sabzi | Black Eyed Beans Curry | Lobia Curry | Protein-Rich Indian Sabz — recipe by Renu Dalal

INGREDIENTS

    • 2 cup chopped Chawli (Long beans / green beans)
    • ½ cup chopped onion
    • ½ cup chopped tomato
    • ½ tsp grated  garlic
    • ¼ cup desiccated coconut
    • 1 tbsp chopped coriander
    • ½ tsp red chilli powder
    • ½ tsp turmeric powder
    • ¼ tsp garam masala
    • ½ tsp cumin seeds
    • 1 tbsp coriander powder
    • 2 tsp oil
    • Pinch Hing
    • Salt to taste

METHOD

    1. In a pan heat oil and sauté hing, jeera and grated garlic.
    2. Mix in chopped onions, tomatoes and salt to taste.
    3. Add in green beans, cover and cook for 3-5 minutes.
    4. Once done, mix in coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, garam masala.
    5. Mix well and finish by adding coriander and desiccated coconut.
    6. Serve hot.

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