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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

This comforting lentil dish is a favorite in many Indian homes. It's packed with flavors and pairs perfectly with rice or naan.

Ready in 45 minutes · serves 4 · 320 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

45
min total
4
servings
320
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupyellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 largetomato
  • 1 tbspginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tspcumin seeds
  • 1/2 tspturmeric
  • 2 tbspcooking oil
  • 1 bunchcilantro
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils with turmeric and water until soft.

  2. 02

    In another pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds followed by chopped onions. Sauté until golden.

  3. 03

    Add ginger-garlic paste and chopped tomatoes. Cook until soft.

  4. 04

    Mix the cooked lentils with the onion-tomato mixture. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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