A healthy and tasty recipe of dal with fenugreek leaves is the best option for a weeknight dinner. It is good for digestion and also rich in nutrients.
| Preparation time: 10 minutes |
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/4 tbsp Mustard seeds
- 1/2 tbsp Cumin seeds
- 1 sprig Curry leaves
- 2 red chilies (dried)
- 1/4 tbsp asafoetida
- 1/4 tbsp turmeric powder
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 1 tomato (finely chopped)
- 1 tbsp salt (or to taste)
- 1 cup fenugreek leaves (fresh)
- 1/2 cup moong dal (yellow)
- 1 tbsp butter
Instructions
- Take a frying pan and heat oil in it over medium heat.
- Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves and dry red chilies to sizzling hot oil.
- Let the mustard seeds to splutter.
- Add in the asafoetida and turmeric powder to the oil.
- Immediately add in the chopped onions and saute them for a minute until light brown.
- Now add chopped tomatoes, salt, and the fenugreek leaves.
- Saute tomatoes until juiced down and the methi is fully cooked.
- Add the cooked yellow moong dal to these fried vegetables.
- Simmer the heat for a minute.
- Add in 1/4 cup of water to adjust the consistency of the dal if the dal is thick.
- Drizzle butter and remove from heat.
How to serve
Serve hot with cumin-seed rice and chapatis.
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Make the healthy Fenugreek leaves dal with our following ingredients: Cumin seeds, Mustard seeds, Asafoetida powder, Yellow Moong Dal, Turmeric root powder, and indeed the main ingredient Fenugreek Leaves. We have it all!
