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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A simple yet flavorful lentil dish, dal tadka is a staple in many Indian households. It's quick to make, budget-friendly, and packed with nutrients.

Ready in 30 minutes · serves 4 · 300 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

30
min total
4
servings
300
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupred lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 mediumtomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rinse lentils and boil in 3 cups of water with turmeric and salt until soft.

  2. 02

    In another pan, heat oil and sauté cumin seeds and chopped onions.

  3. 03

    Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft.

  4. 04

    Mix in the cooked lentils and simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Serve hot with rice or naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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