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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

This comforting lentil dish, tempered with spices, is great for a weeknight dinner or meal prep. It pairs well with rice or bread.

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 cupsplit yellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric
  • 2 tablespoonscooking oil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils in water until soft.

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds until they splutter.

  3. 03

    Add chopped onion, garlic, and sauté until golden.

  4. 04

    Stir in chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.

  5. 05

    Combine with lentils, add salt, and simmer for 10 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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