Yellow Split Pea Dhal Recipe

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Yellow Split Pea Dhal
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 dash pepper

Directions:

  1. Rinse and sort yellow split peas.
  2. Place rinsed peas into a soup pot with vegetable broth and bring to boil.
  3. Add the turmeric, cayenne and salt. Cover and reduce heat to low.
  4. Simmer for 20 - 30 minutes until peas are tender.
  5. While peas are simmering heat ghee in skillet and saute onion, cumin and cloves for 5 minutes.
  6. Add onion mixture to split peas and allow to simmer for 5 more minutes.
  7. Serve hot with rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 225.09 Kcal (942 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.4g 13%
Cholesterol 14.75mg 5%
Sodium 1352.13mg 56%
Potassium 464.55mg 10%
Total Carbs 30.96g 10%
Sugars 3.6g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.37g 13%
Protein 8.34g 17%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 9%
Iron 3.3mg 19%
Calcium 43.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 100.52 Kcal (421 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.75g 13%
Cholesterol 6.59mg 5%
Sodium 603.83mg 56%
Potassium 207.46mg 10%
Total Carbs 13.83g 10%
Sugars 1.61g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 13%
Protein 3.72g 17%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 9%
Iron 1.5mg 19%
Calcium 19.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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