Masala Chana Dal

Source : Take Chana Dal In A Bowl Add Water And Washed It Nicely For 2 To 3 Times Now Add Sufficient Water Cover It And Left To Soak Dal For 2 To 3 Hours When ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 8, 2026

Step:

  1. Take chana dal in a bowl add water and washed it nicely for 2 to 3 times.

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  2. Now add sufficient water cover it and left to soak dal for 2 to 3 hours.

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  3. When dal soaked transfer in cooker, add 1/2 tsp salt and turmeric powder.

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  4. Close the lid and wait for 3 to 4 whistle or till dal cook.

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  5. Other side, heat desi ghee in a vessel.

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  6. Add cumin seeds.

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  7. And Chopped garlic.

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  8. Saute for few seconds.

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  9. Now add chopped ginger.

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  10. Chopped onion.

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  11. Cardamom.

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  12. Cloves, now stir on low to medium flame.

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  13. Now add hing powder.

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  14. Slit green chilli.

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  15. Again stir.

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  16. Now add chopped tomato.

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  17. Chilli powder.

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  18. Jeera powder

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  19. Salt as per taste, mix and stir, cover and cook

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  20. When done add boiled chana dal

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  21. Mix and cook for 3 to 4 minutes when done switch of gas

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  22. Add garam masala

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  23. Lemon juice

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  24. Fresh chopped Corrieder and mix well

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  25. Now Masala Chana Dal is ready to serve, serve hot for more taste

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cup Chana dal
  2. 1/2 tsp salt or as per taste
  3. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  4. 2 tbsp desi ghee
  5. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  6. 6-8 nicely chopped garlic
  7. 1 inch nicely chopped ginger
  8. 1 medium sized nicely chopped onion
  9. 4 Green cardamoms
  10. 4 cloves
  11. 1/4 tsp hing powder
  12. 3-5 green chillies slit
  13. 2 chopped tomatoes
  14. 1 tsp red chilli powder
  15. 1/2 tsp jeera powder
  16. 1 tsp salt or as per taste
  17. 1/2 tsp garam masala
  18. 1 tsp lemon juice
  19. 2 tbsp fresh chopped corriender

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