Stuffed Pointed Gourd

5 from 3 votes

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Pointed gourd is a good source of carbohydrates, vitamin A and vitamin C. It is good for pregnant women and diabetes patients. It also controls blood sugar and cholesterol.
Here is a simple Bengali recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Recipe Taste Salty
Servings 2
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Ingredients
  

  • 250 gm pointed gourd
  • 2 tbsp fresh coconut
  • 2 tbsp mustard seeds
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 2 tbsp white sesame
  • 2 tbsp Ginger paste
  • 2 tbsp green chilies chopped
  • 2 tbsp coconut milk
  • 2 teaspoon mustard oil
  • Salt to taste
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Instructions
 

  • Wash the poined gourd and cut vertically. Take out the flesh from inside and keep separate.
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Now make a paste with coconut, flesh of pointed gourd, mustard seeds, poppy seeds, white sesame, ginger, green chillies and salt
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Heat a pan add 1 tsp oil add chopped green chillies and the paste then sauté. In other side make par boil the pointed gourd.
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Now fill the cooked paste into the boiled pointed gourd and keep aside.
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Now again add 1 tsp mustard oil on the pan sauté the stuffed pointed gourd. Cook for a few minutes and add the remaining paste and cook for a minute.
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • Now it is ready to serve. It can serve with steamed rice.
    Stuffed Pointed Gourd - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers

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5 from 3 votes

Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 307 kcal | Carbohydrates: 13 g | Protein: 9 g | Fat: 25 g | Saturated Fat: 9 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8 g | Sodium: 65 mg | Potassium: 369 mg | Fiber: 5 g | Sugar: 2 g | Vitamin A: 4 IU | Vitamin C: 39 mg | Calcium: 279 mg | Iron: 6 mg
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