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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

Dal Tadka is a comforting and protein-rich lentil dish made with yellow lentils and tempered spices. It's the perfect accompaniment to rice or roti and is simple yet satisfying.

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 largeonion
  • 1 largetomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • 0.5 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook yellow lentils in water until soft.

  2. 02

    Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

  3. 03

    Sauté chopped onions, ginger, and garlic until softened.

  4. 04

    Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down.

  5. 05

    Mix in cooked lentils, simmer for 5 minutes.

  6. 06

    Garnish with cilantro and serve warm.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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