## Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk Recipe (South Indian Recipes Style)
Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk Recipe** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **South Indian Recipes Dinner**, this dish is **High Protein Vegetarian** and perfect for any occasion.
**Yields:** 4 servings
**Prep time:** 10 minutes
**Cook time:** 30 minutes
**Total time:** 40 minutes
**Cuisine:** South Indian Recipes
**Course:** Dinner
**Diet:** High Protein Vegetarian
### Ingredients for Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk Recipe:
* 2 cups Soy Chunks (Nuggets) – boiled and squeezed well
* 2 Tomatoes – finely sliced
* 1 Onion – finely chopped
* 3 Green Chillies – slit
* 3 cloves Garlic – grated
* 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
* 1 sprig Curry leaves
* 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
* 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
* 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
* 1 teaspoon Curry powder
* 100 ml Coconut milk
* Sunflower Oil – for cooking
* Salt – to taste
### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk Recipe:
1. get all the ingredients ready.
2. Heat water in a saucepan and bring it to a brisk boil.
3. Add the soy chunks into the water and allow it to boil for a couple of minutes until the soy chunks soak in a lot of water and become soft.
4. This will take about 5 minutes. once the soy chunks have soaked in the water and become soft, drain out the water and keep the soy chunks aside.
5. The next step is to make the masala.
6. Heat a teaspoon of oil in a heavy bottomed pan.
7. Add the cumin, curry leaves and green chilies and saute them for a few seconds.
8. Add the onions, ginger, garlic and saute until the onions become soft and translucent.
9. Add sliced tomatoes and saute for 2 minutes on high heat until the tomatoes soften.
10. Once the tomatoes soften, add the coriander powder, red chilli powder and turmeric powder, mix well.
11. Cook for half a minute.
12. Add soya chunks and saute in the masala for 2 to 3 minutes.
13. Finally add coconut milk and about a cup of water, salt and curry powder.
14. Mix well and simmer the Soy Chunks Masala for about 5 minutes until the gravy thickens.
15. Once done, check the salt and spice levels and adjust to suit your taste.
16. Transfer the Soy Chunks Masala into a serving bowl and stir in the chopped green coriander leaves and serve.
### Serving Suggestions:
Serve the Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk along with Lachha Paratha, Orange and Pomegranate Salad & Steamed Rice.
### Tips for the Best Soya Chunks Masala in Coconut Milk Recipe:
* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Adjust the level of spices like chili powder to suit your personal taste.
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