Simple Mung Dal Recipe

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Simple Mung Dal
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Sort, wash and drain mung beans.
  2. Combine the mung beans, water, turmeric, chili, ginger, salt, ground cumin or coriander in large saucepan with a tight fitting lid and bring to a boil. Lower the flame to a medium flame and cook for one hour.
  3. Add the diced tomatoes to the mix 5 minutes before it is done cooking.
  4. Gently fry the remaining spices in butter or ghee until fragrant. Add them to the saucepan and turn off the flame. Let the spices soak into the dal mixture for 5-10 minutes.
  5. Stir the dal until it is fluffy and smooth.
  6. Serve over rice with the cilantro garnish for added flavor.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 125.35 Kcal (525 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.86g 1%
Sodium 736.14mg 31%
Potassium 36.82mg 1%
Total Carbs 5.43g 2%
Sugars 2.06g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.23g 25%
Protein 8.24g 16%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 88.8mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 30.44 Kcal (127 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.21g 1%
Sodium 178.75mg 31%
Potassium 8.94mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.32g 2%
Sugars 0.5g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.51g 25%
Protein 2g 16%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 19%
Calcium 21.6mg 9%

* 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

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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