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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

This comforting lentil dish is spiced to perfection and finished with a tempering of ghee and spices. Dal Tadka is best enjoyed with rice or naan and is simple yet satisfying.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 300 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
300
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupyellow lentils
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 teaspoonginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 2 tablespoonsghee
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils in water until soft.

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat ghee and add cumin seeds and onions.

  3. 03

    Sauté onions until golden, then add ginger-garlic paste and tomatoes.

  4. 04

    Combine the onion mixture with cooked lentils, season with salt, and simmer for 5 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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