Cheera thoran / Red spinach stir fry

A healthy stir fry for lunch!Amma used to serve cheera thoran with mambazha pulissery and pickle..oh drooling...My all time favourite lunch menu...

Ingredients :

• Spinach chopped : 3 cups
• Turmeric powder : 1/2 tspn
• Chilly powder : 1 tspn
• Salt

To crush :

• Grated coconut : 3/4 cup
• Shallots : 5-8
• Garlic : 1 clove
• Cumin seeds : 1/4 tspn

To temper :

• Mustard : 1/4 tspn
• Raw rice : 1/2 tspn
• Curry leaves : few
• dry red chilly : 1

Method : 

• wash and clean the spinach and chop it.Keep aside.
• Heat a pan with oil.Add mustard and let it splutter.Now add raw rice ,dry red chilly and curry leaves.
• Add cleaned and chopped spinach turmeric powder ,chilly powder and salt.
• Mix it well and close the pan with its lid.Keep the stove in simmer mode.

• Meanwhile crush the ingredients listed under "to crush ".Add it to the pan and mix it well with spinach.
• Keep the stove in low flame

• Yummy red spinach stir fry is ready to serve!

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