How to make Soya Pav Bhaji

🥘 Healthy Indian-Style Soya Pav Bhaji

✅ Ingredients:

  • 1 cup soya granules (soaked in hot water for 10 mins, then drained)
  • 2 medium potatoes (boiled & mashed)
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets (boiled)
  • 1/2 cup green peas (boiled)
  • 1 large onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tomatoes (pureed)
  • 1 capsicum (finely chopped)
  • 2 tsp pav bhaji masala
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp red chili powder (optional)
  • 1 tbsp oil (olive or mustard oil for health)
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander leaves (chopped)
  • Whole wheat pav buns (toasted)
  • Lemon wedges (for serving)

🔥 Instructions:

  1. Prepare the base:
    Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped onions and sauté till translucent.
  2. Add flavor:
    Mix in ginger-garlic paste and capsicum. Cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Spices & tomatoes:
    Add tomato puree, turmeric, chili powder, and pav bhaji masala. Cook till oil separates.
  4. Add veggies & soya:
    Stir in mashed potatoes, cauliflower, peas, and soaked soya granules.
  5. Mash & simmer:
    Mash the mixture well using a masher. Add water if needed for consistency. Simmer for 5–7 minutes.
  6. Garnish & serve:
    Top with fresh coriander. Serve hot with lemon wedges and toasted whole wheat pav.

🥗 Health Tips:

  • Use less oil and whole wheat pav for a healthier version.
  • Soya adds protein and fiber to the traditional recipe.

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