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Low calorie/Low fat Indian Recipe : Masoor Dal with Rice

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Nutrient Content:


Per Serving: 

Calories: 188 
Protein: 7g   
Carbohydrates: 34g   
Fat:  3.5g

Ingredients:

 
100 grams uncooked rice
1/2 teacup uncooked masoor or tur dal
1 teaspoons cumin seeds
2 slit green chilies
100 grams cauliflower pieces
2 tablespoons diced carrots
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 sliced tomato
1 tablespoon chopped coriander
2 teaspoons ghee
Salt to taste

Method :


Cook the rice. Cool and keep aside
Cook the dal in a pressure cooker. Add 2-1/2 teacups of water to the cooked dal and beat well
Heat the ghee and fry the cumin seeds for a while 
Add the onion slices and green chilies and cook for a while
Add the cooked dal, cauliflower, carrots, turmeric and salt and cook for 10 minutes on a slow flame
Finally, add the tomato and chopped coriander and cook for a few minutes
Serve the dal with the cooked rice.