Mixed Vegetable Curry Recipe – Healthy Indian Vegan Dinner Idea

Introduction:

Mixed Vegetable Curry is a nutritious and flavorful Indian vegan recipe made with a medley of seasonal vegetables simmered in a spiced tomato-onion base. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and bold Indian flavors, this plant-based curry is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It’s one of the most searched vegan Indian meals by foreign audiences seeking healthy options.

“Colorful Indian vegetable curry with carrots, peas, and cauliflower in a bowl”

🧾 Ingredients (Use any seasonal veggies)

  • 1 cup chopped carrots

  • 1 cup cauliflower florets

  • ½ cup green peas

  • 1 chopped capsicum (bell pepper)

  • 1 chopped onion

  • 2 chopped tomatoes

  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 tsp coriander powder

  • ½ tsp turmeric powder

  • ½ tsp red chili powder

  • Salt to taste

  • 2 tbsp oil

  • 1½ cups water

  • Fresh coriander for garnish


👩‍🍳 How to Make Mixed Vegetable Curry:

🔹 H3: 1. Prepare Vegetables

  • Wash, peel and chop all vegetables into small cubes.

  • Steam cauliflower and carrots for 5 minutes to soften.

🔹 H3: 2. Sauté the Base

  • Heat oil in a deep pan. Add cumin seeds, let them splutter.

  • Add chopped onions and sauté until golden.

  • Add ginger garlic paste and cook for 1–2 minutes.

🔹 H3: 3. Add Tomatoes & Spices

  • Add chopped tomatoes, cook until soft.

  • Add turmeric, chili powder, coriander powder, and salt.

  • Cook until oil separates.

🔹 H3: 4. Cook the Curry

  • Add all chopped vegetables and green peas.

  • Pour 1.5 cups water, mix well.

  • Cover and simmer for 15–20 minutes on low heat.

🔹 H3: 5. Garnish & Serve

  • Sprinkle chopped coriander leaves.

  • Serve hot with roti, paratha, or basmati rice.


📌 Tips & Notes:

  • Add coconut milk for creamy texture and South Indian flavor

  • Use frozen mixed vegetables for convenience

  • Adjust spice level to suit your preference

  • Add tofu or paneer cubes for added protein


🙏 Thank You for Visiting!

We hope you enjoyed this healthy Indian vegetable curry recipe. Do try it and share your version with us on Pinterest or Instagram! 🌿


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q1: Can I use frozen vegetables?
Yes! Frozen mixed veggies work perfectly. No need to thaw before cooking.

Q2: Is this recipe good for weight loss?
Absolutely! It’s low-fat, full of fiber, and gluten-free.

Q3: What to serve with this curry?
Serve with plain rice, brown rice, or whole-wheat roti for a complete meal.


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