If you're looking to add some variety to your vegetarian meals, look no further than this delicious Indian split peas recipe. Not only is it easy to make, but it's also packed with flavor and nutrients. This dish is a staple in many Indian households and is often served as a side dish or main course. So, let's dive into the world of Indian cuisine and learn how to make this mouth-watering dish!
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Ingredients
What you'll need:
1 cup split peas, rinsed and drained
3 cups water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch ginger, grated
1 tomato, chopped
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
Salt to taste
Handful of cilantro leaves, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Step 1: Cooking the Split Peas
In a pot, add the rinsed and drained split peas along with 3 cups of water.
Bring the water to a boil and then reduce the heat to medium-low.
Cover the pot and let the split peas simmer for 30 minutes, or until they are soft and mushy.
Once done, drain any excess water and set aside.
Step 2: Preparing the Seasoning
In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat.
Add 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
Next, add the finely chopped onion, garlic, and ginger and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Add the chopped tomato and cook until they are soft and mushy.
Now, add 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon of coriander powder, 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder, and salt to taste. Stir well and cook for a few minutes.
Step 3: Combining the Split Peas and Seasoning
Add the cooked split peas into the pan with the seasoning and mix well.
Cover the pan and let the dish cook for another 10 minutes on low heat.
Garnish with a handful of chopped cilantro leaves before serving.
Congratulations, your Indian split peas dish is ready to be enjoyed! Serve it with some steamed rice or naan bread for a complete meal. This dish is not only delicious but also packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals from the split peas. It's a perfect addition to your vegetarian diet and will surely become a family favorite. Try it out today and let us know how it turned out!
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Ingredients
What you'll need:
1 cup split peas, rinsed and drained
3 cups water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch ginger, grated
1 tomato, chopped
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
Salt to taste
Handful of cilantro leaves, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Step 1: Cooking the Split Peas
In a pot, add the rinsed and drained split peas along with 3 cups of water.
Bring the water to a boil and then reduce the heat to medium-low.
Cover the pot and let the split peas simmer for 30 minutes, or until they are soft and mushy.
Once done, drain any excess water and set aside.
Step 2: Preparing the Seasoning
In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat.
Add 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
Next, add the finely chopped onion, garlic, and ginger and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Add the chopped tomato and cook until they are soft and mushy.
Now, add 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon of coriander powder, 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder, and salt to taste. Stir well and cook for a few minutes.
Step 3: Combining the Split Peas and Seasoning
Add the cooked split peas into the pan with the seasoning and mix well.
Cover the pan and let the dish cook for another 10 minutes on low heat.
Garnish with a handful of chopped cilantro leaves before serving.
Congratulations, your Indian split peas dish is ready to be enjoyed! Serve it with some steamed rice or naan bread for a complete meal. This dish is not only delicious but also packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals from the split peas. It's a perfect addition to your vegetarian diet and will surely become a family favorite. Try it out today and let us know how it turned out!