Moong Dal Recipe

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Moong Dal
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Ingredients:

  • 2 garlic cloves (lasan, finely chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp fresh gingerroot (adrak, grated)
  • 1 tsp of jalepeno chili pepper (diced)
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro (hara dhania, chopped) or 1/4 cup coriander leaves (hara dhania, chopped)
  • salt (to taste)
  • 1 pinch asafetida powder (heeng)
  • 2 1/2 cups water

Directions:

  1. Rinse split peas; soak in 2 1/2 cups of water for 30 minutes.
  2. Heat split peas and water, with salt, until boiling. Reduce heat to medium and cook 15 to 20 minutes, until tender and thickened. Add more water, if necessary, to prevent drying out. To the cooked split peas add ginger, jalapeno pepper, tomato, lemon juice and turmeric.
  3. Heat oil in a small saucepan and add cumin seed and red chile pepper. When pepper is heated add Asafoetida and garlic. Stir mixture into split peas and add cilantro; mix well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 83.63 Kcal (350 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.97g 5%
Cholesterol 2.7mg 1%
Sodium 287.39mg 12%
Potassium 186.46mg 4%
Total Carbs 10.93g 4%
Sugars 0.54g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 5%
Protein 3.91g 8%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 14%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 24.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 51.6 Kcal (216 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.83g 5%
Cholesterol 1.67mg 1%
Sodium 177.31mg 12%
Potassium 115.04mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.74g 4%
Sugars 0.33g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 5%
Protein 2.41g 8%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 14%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 15.1mg 2%

* 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

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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