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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A simple yet flavorful lentil dish, Dal Tadka is a staple in Indian households. The tempering of spices adds depth, making it a comforting option for a nutritious meal.

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 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 clovesgarlic cloves
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 0.5 teaspoonturmeric
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Boil lentils with turmeric until soft.

  2. 02

    In another pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds.

  3. 03

    Add chopped onions, ginger, and garlic; sauté until golden.

  4. 04

    Stir in chopped tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Combine tempering with lentils, adding salt to taste.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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