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Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

A comforting and nutritious lentil dish flavored with spices and tempered with ghee, dal tadka is a staple in Indian households and pairs beautifully with rice or roti.

Ready in 30 minutes · serves 4 · 250 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

30
min total
4
servings
250
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupyellow lentils
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 mediumtomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 mediumgreen chilies
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoonsghee
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rinse lentils and cook with 3 cups of water until soft.

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Add onions, ginger, and green chilies; sauté until golden.

  4. 04

    Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.

  5. 05

    Stir in cooked lentils and let simmer for 5-10 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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