Moong Dal Recipes: Dal is one of the staple foods in India. Our daily meal is incomplete without a bowl of piping hot dal. Because of its mundane nature, some of us don’t view dal with the same excitement as a piece of barfi or a plate of kebabs. We all know dal as our daily meal, often accompanied by rice, roti and sabzi, but what if we tell you that your dal can be more than a simple sauce? We found 5 unique and interesting ways that we can use Moong Dal to make a range of dishes from snacks, main dishes to desserts!
Moong Dal Recipes: Here are 5 unique recipes based on Moong Dal:
1. Moong Dal Ki Goli
If you love to eat koftas and pakoda kadi, you must try this moong dal ki goli. In this dish we have fried Moong Dal dumplings cooked in a simple but tasty sauce made from onions, tomatoes, ginger-garlic paste and more.
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Moong dal barfi is a delicious mithai.
2. Moong Dal Ki Barfi
Indians love barfi! We love it so much we tried to make just about anything a barfi! Even dal can be used to make barfi. Moong Dal Barfi is a sweet and creamy mithai made from khoya, moong dal and almonds.
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3. Moong Dal Ka Chila
Chila is a delicious breakfast dish that starts our mornings healthy and full of energy. Usually the chilli recipe includes an egg as a source of protein. We have a chilli recipe that uses dal as a source of protein, which makes it suitable for vegetarians.
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Combine the kebab with ketchup.
4. Moong Dal Kebabs
Who doesn’t love a kebab? The joy of a crispy, round, hearty snack is what makes eating a kebab so special. In this recipe, we use flavored moong dal, curd cheese, and spices to create flavorful and delicious kebabs that are great as a party snack.
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Moong Dal Halwa
Halwa is one of the classic Indian desserts. At every wedding reception we attend, we always find a corner dedicated to the halva. That’s how much we love Halwas! And Moong Dal Halwa is known as the perfect winter treat.
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Try these recipes and let us know in the comments how you liked them.