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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A comforting lentil dish flavored with spices and tempered with ghee, perfect for a simple weeknight meal or alongside special dishes.

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 red lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 teaspoonginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoonsghee
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

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

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat ghee and sauté cumin seeds.

  3. 03

    Add chopped onions and cook until golden.

  4. 04

    Stir in ginger-garlic paste, tomatoes, and spices, cooking for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Combine with cooked lentils, adjusting water for desired consistency.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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