Moong Dal Tadka (Yellow Moong Dal Recipe)
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Moong Dal Tadka (Yellow Moong Dal Recipe)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING35M COOK
CAL 10%·PRO 15%
CARBS 20G42% OF CAL
8G FIBER2G SUGAR10G OTHER
FAT 9G45% OF CAL
5G SAT4G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A protein-rich Indian lentil dish made with yellow moong dal, finished with a tempering of cumin, garlic, and chili in ghee. Simple, healthy, and traditionally served with rice or roti.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • ½ cup moong dal ((split and hulled mung lentils))
  • ⅓ cup onions (- finely chopped)
  • ½ cup tomatoes (- chopped)
  • 1 inch ginger (- finely chopped or minced)
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili powder (or ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper )
  • ⅓ teaspoon turmeric powder ((ground turmeric))
  • 1.5 cups water (- for pressure cooking)
  • salt (as required)
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons ghee (or oil or butter)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 4 to 5 garlic cloves (- small to medium-sized, crushed lightly)
  • ¼ or ½ teaspoon garam masala
  • ¼ teaspoon red chilli powder (or ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper )
  • 1 or 2 green chilli (- slit or ½ teaspoon chopped)
  • 1 pinch asafoetida ((hing), optional)
PREP
5M
SODIUM
311MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.