Tara'S Dahl

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups red Lentils, rinsed
  • 8 cups water
  • 1 tomato chopped
  • 1 onion chopped, divided
  • 8 cloves garlic divided
  • 2" fresh ginger chopped
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp tumeric
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 2 cups green beans
  • 2 carrots diced
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • Juice of 2 lemons

Instructions

  1. In a large pot add lentils, rinsed and drain. Add water and bring to boil...spooning off foam as lentils start to cook. Add onion, garlic, ginger, tomato and simmer 5 minutes. Add the tumeric, cumin and salt and continue to simmer 5 mins. Add carrots and let simmer 15 mins.
  2. Meanwhile, heat 1/4 cup butter in skillet, add onion, garlic, mustard and cumin seeds and cook at med/high heat until browned.
  3. Add frozen green beans and let simmer another 5 mins.
  4. Add butter mixture from skillet. Add lemon juice.
  5. Adjust salt to taste. Serve with brown rice.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

815 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 20.1g 40% DV
Total Fat 41g 53% DV
Carbs 100.8g 37% DV
Fiber 18.1g 65% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10066mg 100% DV
Potassium 2119.8mg 45% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1044.5mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 16.7mg 19% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 388.8mg 30% DV
Iron 28mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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