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Recipe · Dals, Vegetables, Gravies and Non-Veg · by Babita Hazarika and Moumita Roychowdhury, Consultant Dieticians

Kumro Chechki (Pumpkin)

Good for non-dialysis, diabetics, dialysis and post-transplant.

CKD (non-dialysis)On dialysisDiabeticPost-transplant50

Per serving

1 serving (40 g)

Safe for your stage

Phosphorus50 mg
Potassium112 mg
Sodium4.4 mg
Protein1.3 g
Energy70 kcal

Sodium in salt is not included in above calculation

Ingredients

  • Pumpkin yellow (chopped)200 g · 1 medium cup
  • Onion50 g · 1 small
  • Oil10 g · 2 tsp
  • Nigella seeds (kalonji, black jeera)2.5 g · 1/2 tsp
  • Bay leaf1 g · 2
  • Ginger paste2.5 g · 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. 1Cut pumpkin in long pieces. Soak the cut vegetable in warm water for 20 minutes. Drain and keep aside.
  2. 2Heat oil in a wok and temper with nigella seeds and bay leaves. Add finely sliced onion and ginger paste. Fry till golden brown.
  3. 3Add the pumpkin pieces, stirring occasionally for 15 mins. Add salt as permitted. Cover and cook on low flame till pumpkin is soft but not mashed.
  4. 4Serve hot with rice or chapati.

Sources

  • KWF · Proprietary-with-permission · id kwf_kumro_chechki