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vegan tomato rasam overlay in a clay pot

Tomato Rasam

Enjoy Tomato Rasam and indulge in the exotic flavors of this south Indian soup dish. It is vegan, gluten-free, hearty, comforting, and just the right thing for you if you are a fan of this particular cuisine.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: tomato rasam
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 96kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon fenugreek
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 dried chili
  • 2 medium tomatoes chopped
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind paste
  • 2 cups water divided

Instructions

  • Add cumin seeds, fenugreek, black pepper, chili, and garlic in a food processor, or use a mortar and pestle. Process until it is a coarse paste.
  • Heat the coconut oil in a large saucepan on medium heat. Add the prepared paste and slow roast until fragrant, about one minute.
  • Add tomatoes, tamarind paste, and water. Reduce heat to simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Add salt to taste and cilantro to garnish. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 96kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 167mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 337IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1mg