Red Lentil Dal

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Popular
Health score
31%
Red Lentil Dal
45 min.
4
131kcal

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Ingredients

  • dash cayenne pepper 
  • tbsp coriander 
  • tsp cumin 
  • tsp garam masala 
  • tbsp ground ginger 
  • small onion diced
  • tsp paprika 
  • 0.5 cup lentils red
  • ounces tomato paste 
  • tsp turmeric 
  • cups vegetable broth 
  •  garlic cloves whole minced
  •  tomatoes whole with juices) chopped

Equipment

  • pot

Directions

  1. In a medium pot, saute onions and garlic in 1/4 cup water until translucent.
  2. Add spices, except garam masala and coriander, and cook for 2 minutes, adding more water if necessary to prevent sticking, burning or drying out.
  3. Add lentils, broth, tomato paste, tomatoes and coriander. Cover and turn heat to high. Once boiling, reduce to low and simmer for 15 minutes, or until lentils are cooked (they will expand and turn orange).
  4. Add garam masala and stir to combine. Cover and set aside for 3-5 minutes.
  5. Add salt and pepper to taste and serve.Nutritional Information
  6. Amount Per Serving
  7. Calories
  8. Fat
  9. 70g
  10. Carbohydrate
  11. 20gDietary Fiber8.60gSugars2.20gProtein7g

Nutrition Facts

Calories131kcal
Protein22.71%
Fat5.56%
Carbs71.73%

Properties

Glycemic Index
74.65
Glycemic Load
4.59
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
13.499999906706%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.08mg
Naringenin
0.21mg
Isorhamnetin
0.88mg
Kaempferol
0.15mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
3.81mg
Gallocatechin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:131.41kcal
6.57%
Fat:0.85g
1.31%
Saturated Fat:0.15g
0.91%
Carbohydrates:24.65g
8.21%
Net Carbohydrates:15.46g
5.62%
Sugar:5.75g
6.39%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:644.35mg
28.02%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.8g
15.61%
Manganese:0.95mg
47.44%
Fiber:9.18g
36.73%
Folate:119.11µg
29.78%
Vitamin A:1147.03IU
22.94%
Iron:3.42mg
18.99%
Potassium:589.04mg
16.83%
Vitamin B1:0.24mg
15.88%
Vitamin C:11.86mg
14.38%
Phosphorus:141.95mg
14.2%
Vitamin B6:0.26mg
13.25%
Magnesium:48.65mg
12.16%
Copper:0.24mg
12.11%
Zinc:1.43mg
9.53%
Vitamin E:1.41mg
9.38%
Vitamin B3:1.69mg
8.45%
Vitamin K:6.98µg
6.64%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
6.17%
Vitamin B5:0.59mg
5.91%
Selenium:4.11µg
5.87%
Calcium:38.63mg
3.86%