Side dishe for 2
Carrot Green Bean Poriyal
$17.92for 440 minServes 2
Green beans and carrots simmer with toasted spices, curry leaves, chilies, and coconut until tender.

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What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lentils and split peas$0.11/oz typical | a little | $0.00Typical price | |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 3 | $5.97Typical price | |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.31Typical price | |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.96 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
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$4.48 per serving$17.92 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 tsp oil
- 3/4 tsp black mustard seeds
- 1/2 tsp urad dal (optional)
- 2 dried red chilies
- 1 pinch asafetida
- 10 curry leaves chopped
- 1 cup chopped carrots or baby carrots
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 1/2 tbsp coconut shreds
Steps
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 1 minute.
- Add the mustard seeds, urad dal, dried chilies, asafetida, and curry leaves, then cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the green beans, carrots, and water.
- Cover the skillet and simmer over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Uncover the skillet and cook for 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the water has evaporated.
- Stir in the coconut shreds and cook for 2 minutes.
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