Spicy Yellow Moong Dal Recipe (Healthy Moong Dal)

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup yellow moong dal (split yellow gram)
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped tomato
  • 2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
  • 1/2 tsp ginger (adrak) paste
  • 2 slit green chilli
  • 1/4 tsp haldi powder (turmeric powder)
  • 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • salt (namak) to taste, restricted salt for health

Steps

  1. Clean, wash and soak the yellow moong dal in enough water in a deep bowl for 15 minutes. Drain and keep aside.
  2. Combine all the ingredients along with the yellow moong dal and 1½ cups of water in a pressure cooker, mix well and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
  3. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid and whisk well.
  4. Add ¼ cup of water, mix well and bring to boil.
  5. Serve spicy yellow moong dal hot.