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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

This comforting lentil dish is a go-to for many Indian families. It's nutritious, easy to prepare, and perfect for meal prep.

Ready in 50 minutes · serves 4 · 250 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

50
min total
4
servings
250
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupyellow lentils
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1 largetomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric
  • 2 tablespoonscooking oil
  • 1/4 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils in water until soft (about 30 minutes).

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat oil, add cumin, then onions, garlic, ginger until golden.

  3. 03

    Add chopped tomatoes, turmeric, and cook till soft.

  4. 04

    Mix the tadka with cooked lentils, garnish with cilantro.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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