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Channa dhal recipe
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Channa dhal recipe

14 ingredients 20 min + 15 min 4 people openrecipes

This is a dhal made from split chickpeas and tempered with fried fresh coconut and raisins.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

590
Calories
17g
Protein
29g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Ghee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 225 channa dhal (or if you can't find it, yellow split peas/lentils are a good alternative)
  • g water
  • 1.5 ground turmeric
  • l chilli powder
  • 1 ground coriander
  • tsp ground cumin
  • 0.5 garam masala
  • tsp green chillies, slit down the side
  • 1 teaspoons jaggery or brown sugar salt to taste
  • tsp tablespoons ghee or buttter
  • 2 small coconut, finely diced
  • tsp tablespoons raisins, soaked in water
  • 1 bay leaves
  • tsp teaspoon garam masala

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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