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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

Dal Tadka is a staple comfort food in Indian households, made with lentils and tempered with aromatic spices. It’s wholesome, hearty, and incredibly flavorful.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 250 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
250
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupsplit yellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 largetomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 2 tablespoonscooking oil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rinse lentils and pressure cook with water until soft.

  2. 02

    In a pan, heat oil, and add cumin seeds, chopped onions, and sauté until golden.

  3. 03

    Add chopped tomatoes, ginger, garlic, turmeric, and salt. Cook for 5 minutes.

  4. 04

    Mix the tempering into the lentils, simmer for 10 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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