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Course: curry, Lunch/Dinner
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Healthy, Nutritious
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 13 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 3
Calories: 125kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup toor dal washed
  • 2 cup water
  • 1 small tomato finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp onion finely chopped
  • 1 inch ginger finely chopped
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • ½ tsp red chilli powder
  • ¼ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp hing
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ghee
  • ½ tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves finely chopped

For tempering:

  • 1 tsp ghee
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp fennel seeds

Instructions

  • Firstly, heat a cooker pot on moderate flame and add washer toor dal
  • Next add 2 to 3 cup of water and mix it well
  • Further add finely chopped tomato, onion and ginger
  • Then add turmeric powder, red chilli powder & garam masala
  • Also add salt, hing & coriander leaves
  • Give a good mix and bring it to a boil
  • Additionally add ghee and mix well
  • Cover the cooker lid and pressure cook for 3 to 4 whistles, turn off heat
  • Once the pressure settles down completely, carefully open the cooker lid and give a good mix
  • Now keep this aside, meanwhile prepare tempering for dal
  • For that, heat tempering pan on moderate flame and add ghee
  • Then add cumin and fennel seeds
  • Saute well until splutters & turn off heat
  • Transfer this tempering to prepared dal and mix it well
  • Add lemon juice and give it a final mix
  • Finally garnish with coriander leaves
  • Now healthy & protein rich One Pot Dal is ready to serve!
  • Enjoy this with hot plain rice or even you can drink it like a dal soup
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