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Vegetable Korma Recipe

Vegetable Korma Recipe

Vegetable Korma is a creamy Indian curry made with a variety of vegetables, cashews, and yogurt. Ideal for festive meals or family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4
Calories 319 kcal

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Blender
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp oil or ghee
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 cloves
  • 1/4 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 2 tomatoes (pureed)
  • 1/4 cup cashew nuts (soaked)
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 2 carrots (diced)
  • 1/2 cup green peas
  • 1/2 cup potatoes (cubed)
  • 1/2 cup green beans (chopped)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh cream
  • Fresh coriander for garnish

Instructions
 

Prepare the Cashew Paste:

  • Blend the soaked cashews with a little water to form a smooth paste.

Sauté the Spices:

  • Heat oil or ghee in a large saucepan.
  • Add cumin seeds, cloves, and cardamom powder. Sauté until fragrant.

Cook the Onions and Tomatoes:

  • Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
  • Add pureed tomatoes and cook until the oil separates.

Add Vegetables and Spices:

  • Add turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt. Stir well.
  • Add the diced carrots, peas, potatoes, and green beans. Cook for 5 minutes.

Add the Cashew Paste and Yogurt:

  • Slowly stir in the cashew paste and yogurt. Mix well.
  • Simmer on low heat for 10-15 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.

Finish with Cream:

  • Stir in fresh cream for a rich finish.

Garnish and Serve:

  • Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot with naan, roti, or basmati rice.

Notes

  • Variation: Add paneer or tofu for extra protein.
  • Storage: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently before serving.
  • Serving Tip: Pair with garlic naan or jeera rice for a restaurant-style meal.
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