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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A comforting lentil dish seasoned with ghee and spices, Dal Tadka is a staple in Indian households, perfect with rice or roti.

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 cuptoor dal (split pigeon peas)
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 largetomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoonghee
  • 1 bunchcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Boil toor dal until cooked and mushy.

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat ghee and add cumin seeds to splutter.

  3. 03

    Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger, sautéing until golden.

  4. 04

    Stir in chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.

  5. 05

    Mix in cooked dal, adding water for desired consistency, and simmer for 10 minutes. Garnish with cilantro.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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