Easy
Indian
Easy Red Lentil Dal Comfort Soup
Red Lentil Dal, a staple in Indian households for centuries, is simple and nourishing. This healthy version emphasizes spices for flavor without excess oil, providing plant protein in SEO-popular healthy Indian lentil recipes.
35
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Keto
Cooking Times
10 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
1.00 cup
Red lentils
3.00 cups
Water
0.50 tsp
Turmeric
1.00 tsp
Cumin powder
2.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
1.00
Onion
chopped
1.00 tbsp
Oil
1.00 tsp
Salt
2.00 tbsp
Cilantro
chopped for garnish
Instructions (5 steps)
1
Rinse lentils until water runs clear.
2
Boil lentils with water, turmeric, salt.
15 minutes
3
Heat oil, sauté onion, garlic, cumin.
5 minutes
4
Add tempering to lentils, simmer.
5 minutes
5
Garnish with cilantro.