About
Arhar dal, also known as toor dal, is an Indian dish made from split and husked pigeon peas. It is a staple in many Indian households and is often served with rice or roti. Arhar dal is high in protein and fiber and is a great source of essential vitamins and minerals. It is also low in fat and cholesterol, making it a healthy choice for those looking to maintain a healthy diet. Arhar dal is easy to prepare and can be cooked in a variety of ways. It can be boiled, pressure cooked, or even cooked in a slow cooker. It can also be spiced up with a variety of spices and herbs, such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
4.5
Fats
11.8
Carbs
1.3
Fibre
1.9
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Recipe
Ingredients
Arhar Dal
1 cup
Ghee
2 tablespoons
Cumin Seeds
1 teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
1 teaspoon
Red Chilli Powder
1 teaspoon
Coriander Powder
1 teaspoon
Garam Masala
1 teaspoon
Salt
1 teaspoon
Green Chillies (chopped)
2
Chopped Coriander Leaves
2 tablespoons
Water
2 cups
Directions
Step 1:
Wash and soak the Arhar Dal in water for 30 minutes.
Step 2:
Heat ghee in a pressure cooker.
Step 3:
Add cumin seeds and let them crackle.
Step 4:
Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala and salt.
Step 5:
Add the soaked Arhar Dal and mix well.
Step 6:
Add the chopped green chillies and coriander leaves.
Step 7:
Add 2 cups of water and mix well.
Step 8:
Close the lid of the pressure cooker and cook for 3-4 whistles.
Step 9:
Once the pressure is released, open the lid and mix the dal.
Step 10:
Serve hot with steamed rice or roti.
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