Lentils With Panch Phoran (Dal) Recipe

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Lentils With Panch Phoran (Dal)
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup red lentil
  • 1/2 cup mung beans ( moong dal , dehulled)
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3 cups cold water
  • 1 pinch asafetida powder
  • 1/2 tsp panch phoron (try panch phoran)
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, rinse the lentils and mung beans well and pick out discolored beans. Drain in a sieve and put into a heavy pot with the salt and cold water. Stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, to prevent sticking. When lentils are tender, remove from heat.
  2. Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add asafetida and panch phoran, stir and allow spices to sizzle, about 30 seconds.
  3. Add tomato and turmeric. Work mixture with wooden spoon into a puree. Cook about 3 minutes.
  4. Add tomato mixture to the cooked lentil mixture and simmer about 5 minutes.
  5. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 194.52 Kcal (814 kJ)
Calories from fat 25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.78g 4%
Sodium 444.96mg 19%
Potassium 555.16mg 12%
Total Carbs 30.79g 10%
Sugars 2.3g 9%
Dietary Fiber 11.61g 46%
Protein 12.46g 25%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 4%
Iron 3.8mg 21%
Calcium 65.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 84.15 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2g 4%
Sodium 192.49mg 19%
Potassium 240.17mg 12%
Total Carbs 13.32g 10%
Sugars 0.99g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.02g 46%
Protein 5.39g 25%
Vitamin C 1mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 21%
Calcium 28.5mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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