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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A staple in Indian households, this lentil dish is packed with protein and flavor. It's easy to prepare and can be enjoyed with rice or flatbreads.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 220 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
220
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupyellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 tbspginger
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tspcumin seeds
  • 1/2 tspturmeric
  • 2 tbspoil
  • 1/4 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils with water until soft (about 20 mins).

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat oil and sauté onion until golden.

  3. 03

    Add ginger, garlic, tomatoes, and spices, cook for 10 minutes.

  4. 04

    Mix the sautéed spices into the lentils and simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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