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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A beloved dish made of lentils, Dal Tadka is packed with protein and flavor, making it an ideal weeknight meal. Easy to prepare and wholesome, it's a household favorite.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 310 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
310
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupsplit yellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 1 teaspoonturmeric
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook lentils with turmeric and water until soft.

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, heat oil and sauté onions until golden.

  3. 03

    Add garlic, ginger, and tomatoes; cook until tomatoes soften.

  4. 04

    Mix the lentils into the onion-tomato mixture and simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    Serve hot with rice or naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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