Veg Maggi Masala is a popular street food that combines the comfort of Maggi noodles with mixed vegetables and aromatic spices. It's an easy-to-make one-pot meal, ideal for bachelors, hostelites, and anyone craving a quick and flavorful dish.
Ingredients
- 2pieceMaggi Instant Noodles (with Maggi masala tastemaker)
- 2tbspbutter or oil
- 1tspfinely chopped garlic
- 1/4cupfinely chopped onion
- 1/8cupfinely chopped carrots
- 1/8cuppeas
- 1/8cupfinely chopped green bell pepper (capsicum)
How to make Veg Maggi Masala Noodles
Heat butter or oil in a wok.
Add finely chopped garlic and onions. Sauté until the onions are slightly translucent.
Add the vegetables (carrots, peas, and green bell pepper). Sauté for a couple of minutes.
Mix in finely chopped tomatoes.
Add the spice powders (Kashmiri red chili powder, turmeric powder, and garam masala) along with the Maggi seasoning. Cook until oil oozes from the sides.
Pour water into the mixture and add the Maggi noodles.
Cook for 2 minutes until the noodles are tender.
Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
Tips & Tricks
Customize the veggies: Feel free to add broccoli, beans, sweet corn, baby corn, potato, cauliflower, spring onion greens, or even mushrooms.
Non-vegetarian twist: Add eggs or shredded chicken for a non-vegetarian version.
Instant Pot option: While stovetop cooking is preferred, you can also make Maggi in an Instant Pot.
FAQS
How can I make Veg Maggi Masala Noodles healthier?
To make Veg Maggi Masala Noodles healthier, consider adding more vegetables like spinach, bell peppers, or broccoli. You can also use whole grain or gluten-free noodles instead of regular Maggi noodles. Additionally, reduce the amount of butter or oil and opt for olive oil for a healthier fat option.
What are some good substitutions for ingredients in Veg Maggi Masala Noodles?
If you don't have certain ingredients on hand, you can substitute the vegetables with whatever you have available. For example, zucchini or corn can replace carrots and peas. You can also use any type of instant noodles if you don't have Maggi noodles. For a vegan option, replace butter with coconut oil or any plant-based oil.
How should I store leftover Veg Maggi Masala Noodles?
To store leftover Veg Maggi Masala Noodles, let them cool to room temperature, then transfer them to an airtight container. They can be refrigerated for up to 2 days. When reheating, add a splash of water to prevent the noodles from drying out.
What can I pair with Veg Maggi Masala Noodles for a complete meal?
Veg Maggi Masala Noodles can be paired with a side of crispy papad or a fresh salad to create a complete meal. You might also enjoy it with a spicy chutney or pickles for an extra kick.
Is Veg Maggi Masala Noodles suitable for a vegetarian diet?
Yes, Veg Maggi Masala Noodles are suitable for a vegetarian diet as they are made with vegetables and do not contain any meat products. Just ensure that the Maggi noodles you use do not contain any non-vegetarian ingredients, which is typically the case with the standard Maggi instant noodles.
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