Punjabi-Style Mushroom Masala For A Healthy Lunch Or Dinner

By Garima Johar

August 26, 2025

Are you looking for a spicy, healthy, and easy-to-make option for a meal? This Punjabi-style mushroom masala recipe is perfect for busy days to keep you satiated while not requiring much time.

Ingredients

400 grams button mushrooms 1 onion 3 tomatoes 1 ginger 2 cloves garlic 3 tablespoons oil 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 2 cloves 1 inch cinnamon stick 2 green cardamoms 1 black cardamom 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon garam masala  Salt to taste Chopped coriander leaves

Step 1

Heat some oil and saute cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, cardamoms, and bay leaf.

Step 2

Cook chopped onion till golden, and add ginger, garlic, and pureed tomatoes.

Step 3

Add all the spices and sliced mushrooms.

Step 4

Balance the consistency by adding some water. Cook till the mushrooms are tender.

Step 5

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.