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Dal makhani (home style)

Whole urad and rajma simmered with tomato

Energy
233 kcal
Protein
12.2 g
Fibre
12.8 g
Time
60 min

Per serving, 143 g.1 Good for lunch or dinner.

One serving gives you

Nutrition facts

One serving, 143 g. Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Energy

  • Energy233 kcal13%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate28.3 g10%
  • Fibre12.8 g51%
  • Soluble fibre2.85 g

Fats

  • Fat7.05 g14%
  • Saturated fat limit3.92 g20% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat1.69 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat0.76 g
  • Omega-60.42 g5%
  • Omega-30.34 g35%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit14.1 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein12.2 g24%
  • Histidine328 mg55%
  • Isoleucine430 mg36%
  • Leucine884 mg38%
  • Lysine740 mg69%
  • Methionine + cystine216 mg36%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine1,057 mg126%
  • Threonine384 mg91%
  • Tryptophan122 mg58%
  • Valine521 mg67%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A87.5 µg10%
  • Vitamin B10.15 mg11%
  • Vitamin B20.09 mg5%
  • Vitamin B31.17 mg11%
  • Vitamin B51.97 mg39%
  • Vitamin B60.26 mg14%
  • BiotinNot in the source data
  • Folate64.4 µg29%
  • Vitamin B120 µg<1%
  • Vitamin C14 mg22%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E0.46 mg6%
  • Vitamin K27.5 µg50%

Minerals

  • Calcium76.7 mg8%
  • ChromiumNot in the source data
  • Copper0.38 mg22%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron3.61 mg12%
  • Magnesium101 mg27%
  • Manganese1.21 mg30%
  • MolybdenumNot in the source data
  • Phosphorus195 mg20%
  • Potassium672 mg19%
  • Selenium13.6 µg34%
  • Sodium limit330 mg17% of limit
  • Zinc1.65 mg13%

Ingredients

Weighed raw, for one serving. Telugu name after each.

13 ingredients

  • Black gram, whole minumulu37.5 g
  • Rajmah, red11.5 g
  • Ghee neyyi5.5 g
  • Onion, big ullipaya35 g
  • Tomato, ripe, local40 g
  • Ginger, fresh allam3 g
  • Garlic, big clove vellulli3 g
  • Chillies, red endu mirapakaya1.2 g
  • Coriander seeds dhaniyalu1.2 g
  • Turmeric powder pasupu0.3 g
  • Coriander leaves kothimeera3 g
  • Cumin seeds jeelakarra0.8 g
  • Iodized salt (table salt) uppu0.8 g

Method

About 60 minutes.

  1. 1

    Soak 38 g whole urad and 12 g red kidney beans overnight; pressure-cook until very soft (6–7 whistles).

  2. 2

    Heat 5.5 g ghee; add the cumin, then the chopped onion and cook until golden. Add ginger, garlic, the tomato, turmeric, chilli powder, ground coriander and salt; cook until the oil separates.

  3. 3

    Add the dal mixture and simmer 20 minutes, mashing a little for creaminess.

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