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    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: May 22, 2012 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Moong & Spinach Dal Recipe

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    Preparation & Cooking Time: 30 mins
    Serves : 3 - 4 persons
    Ingredients :
    • Chopped Spinach : 1 cup
    • Split Moong Dal : ½ cup
    • Green Chillies : 3 - 4
    • Dried Red Chillies : 2
    • Tamarind : Gooseberry size ball
    • Mustard Seeds : ½ tsp
    • Chana Dal : ½ tsp
    • Urad Dal: ½ tsp
    • Hing : ⅛ tsp
    • Turmeric Powder : ¼ tsp
    • Curry Leaves : 1 sprig
    • Oil : 2 tsp
    • Salt to taste


    Method :

    1. Put

    the rinsed moong dal, chopped spinach, tamarind, split green
    chillies, turmeric
    and a cup of water in a pressure cooker and cook till 3 whistles.

    2. Turn off the flame and wait until the pressure go off. Add the salt and
    mix well.

    3. Heat a
    teaspoon of oil in a vessel. Add the mustard seeds, chana dal and urad
    dal and let them splutter. Then add the red chillies, hing
    and curry leaves to it and fry for a few seconds.

    4. Pour it over the
    cooked dal and combine well.

    5. Serve hot with roti or steamed rice, dollop of ghee and some papads.

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    1. radha says

      May 22, 2012 at 5:27 pm

      This is how I generally make the spinach dal too. And it tastes so good.

      Reply
    2. Happy Cook / Finla says

      May 22, 2012 at 5:37 pm

      I would love to have this with rice.

      Reply
    3. Priya says

      May 22, 2012 at 5:47 pm

      Super healthy and nutritious dal,hearty and comforting food for me.

      Reply
    4. Shama Nagarajan says

      May 22, 2012 at 6:42 pm

      delicious dal

      Reply
    5. Reshmi Mahesh says

      May 22, 2012 at 7:38 pm

      Never tried spinach with moong...looks yum..

      Reply
    6. Tina says

      May 23, 2012 at 5:35 am

      looks yummy..

      Reply
    7. Mahi says

      May 23, 2012 at 3:32 am

      Looks yummy! Adding tamarind in this dhal is new to me..will try this soon!

      Reply
    8. Follow foodie says

      May 23, 2012 at 3:41 am

      Yummy , Looks delicious

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      Reply
    9. Kaveri Venkatesh says

      May 23, 2012 at 4:21 am

      A very healthy and delicious dal

      Reply
    10. Akila says

      May 23, 2012 at 6:30 am

      Very yummy

      Reply
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