CoIf you’re looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s packed with flavour, Corn Capsicum Sabzi is a perfect choice!
This vibrant stir-fry combines sweet corn and crunchy capsicum in a rich, mildly spiced gravy, making it a fantastic side dish for roti, paratha, or even rice.
Plus, it’s a great way to add more veggies to your meals while keeping things simple and tasty.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔ Quick & Easy: Ready in under 30 minutes.
✔ Nutritious & Delicious: Sweet corn is rich in fiber, and capsicum is loaded with antioxidants.
✔ Versatile: Pairs well with Indian breads or can be used as a stuffing for sandwiches and wraps.
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Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1 cup sweet corn (boiled)
- 1 cup capsicum (chopped, any colour)
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 1 tomato (pureed)
- 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
- 2 green chilies (chopped)
- ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
- ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- ½ teaspoon garam masala
- ½ cup fresh cream (optional, for a creamy texture)
- 1 tablespoon oil or butter
- Salt to taste
- Fresh coriander leaves (for garnish)
How to Make Corn Capsicum Sabzi
Step 1: Tempering & Sautéing
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil or butter in a pan.
- Add ½ teaspoon cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Step 2: Cooking the Masala
- Stir in ginger-garlic paste and chopped green chilies. Sauté for a minute.
- Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates from the masala.
Step 3: Spices & Veggies
- Add turmeric, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Toss in chopped capsicum and cook for 2-3 minutes (keep it slightly crunchy for the best texture).
- Add boiled sweet corn and mix everything well. Let it cook for another 2 minutes.
Step 4: Final Touch
- Sprinkle garam masala and mix.
- For a creamy texture, stir in ½ cup fresh cream (optional).
- Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot.
Serving Suggestions
✅ Enjoy it with roti, paratha, or jeera rice for a wholesome meal.
✅ Use it as a stuffing for sandwiches or wraps for a delicious twist.
✅ Pair it with dal and rice for a comforting North Indian-style lunch.
Tips & Variations
✔ For Extra Creaminess: Replace fresh cream with a spoonful of malai (homemade cream) or cashew paste.
✔ Make it Spicier: Add more green chilies or a dash of black pepper.
✔ Add More Protein: Toss in some paneer cubes or boiled chickpeas for a protein boost.
Final Thoughts
This Corn Capsicum Sabzi is a delightful blend of sweet, spicy, and creamy flavours that make it a must-try recipe. It’s quick to prepare, full of nutrients, and perfect for busy weekdays or special weekend meals.
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Happy Cooking! 🍽️
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