TARKA DHAL RECIPE BY TASTY

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Tarka Dhal Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: red split lentils, white onion, bayleaf, turmeric, sea salt, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, dried red chilis, coriander, medium tomatoes, salt, lemon wedge

Provided by Naveena Satter

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup red split lentils
1 white onion, finely chopped
1 bayleaf
1 teaspoon turmeric
½ tablespoon sea salt
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 dried red chilis
¼ cup coriander, chopped
2 medium tomatoes, sliced in quarters
salt, to taste
1 lemon wedge, for serving

Steps:

  • Wash lentils until the water runs clear.
  • Add water until 1 inch above the surface of the lentils and boil.
  • Add onions, bay leaf, turmeric and salt.
  • Cook lentils for 10-15 mins or until soft.
  • Remove bay leaf and blend lentils using a hand blender until you achieve desired consistency, preferably smooth.
  • *Add more water at this point if you want a thinner dhal*
  • Heat oil in a frying pan until hot and add dried red chilli and garlic. Allow garlic to lightly brown.
  • Add this flavored oil to the blended lentils.
  • Add tomatoes and chopped coriander.
  • Serve with basmati or jasmine rice and lemon wedge.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 7 grams

Jasmine Reeves
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This is a great recipe for a beginner cook. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


NANZKI OFFICIAL
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I'm a big fan of Indian food and this tarka dhal is one of my favorite dishes. It's so flavorful and the lentils are cooked perfectly. I love the addition of the yogurt, which gives the dish a nice creamy texture.


Yvette Attoh
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This tarka dhal is the perfect dish for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the addition of the cilantro, which gives the dish a nice fresh flavor.


Kamrul Ridoy
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes and this tarka dhal definitely fits the bill. It's unlike any other lentil dish I've ever had. The flavors are amazing and the lentils are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Erin Webster
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious meal. The lentils are packed with protein and the vegetables are full of nutrients. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Aqib Mehmood
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I'm a big fan of lentils and this recipe is one of my favorites. The lentils are cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I love the addition of the turmeric, which gives the dish a nice yellow color.


Rasha Emad Eldin
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This tarka dhal is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night. It's warm, hearty, and incredibly flavorful. I love the addition of the garam masala, which gives the dish a nice warm spice.


Saleem Afridi
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few simple ingredients, but the flavors are amazing. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Shahida Akther
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The lentils cook quickly and the sauce is very flavorful. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Mahabub Palash
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I've made this tarka dhal several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love the addition of the cumin and coriander, which give the dish a nice earthy flavor.


hardy Ei
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This tarka dhal is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and incredibly flavorful. I love the addition of the ginger and garlic, which give the dish a nice kick. I served it with naan bread and it was a perfect meal.


PenGame Da_Sensei
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I was able to make it without any problems and it turned out delicious. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Kaylie Smith
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I'm a vegetarian and I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes. This tarka dhal is definitely one of my new favorites. It's packed with flavor and the lentils are cooked perfectly. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Md Zim Rowshon
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This is the best tarka dhal recipe I've ever had. The lentils are cooked perfectly and the sauce is so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the fenugreek leaves, which give the dish a unique and delicious flavor.


Sbahle Mkhahlela
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I was looking for a healthy and easy weeknight meal and this tarka dhal fit the bill perfectly. It was so simple to make and the flavors were out of this world. I will definitely be making this again.


Eyeasin Arafat
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The lentils are always perfectly cooked and the sauce is so flavorful. I love the addition of the tomatoes and spinach, which give the dish a nice pop of color.


Kabi Paudel
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I'm not usually a fan of lentils, but this dish changed my mind. The lentils are cooked perfectly and the sauce is incredibly flavorful. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Lil Angels
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This tarka dhal recipe is one of the easiest and most delicious I've ever tried. The flavors are amazing and it comes together in no time. I will definitely be making this again and again.