Lentil Dal with Garlic-and-Cumin-Infused Oil
Watching your figure? This gluten free, whole 30, and vegan recipe has 50 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 5. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of ground turmeric, cilantro, pink, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place lentils and turmeric in a large saucepan; cover with 4 cups water. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add tomato; cook for 5 minutes or until lentils are tender. Stir in salt; keep warm.
Heat the vegetable oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat.
Add cumin seeds and garlic; cook 2 minutes or until garlic is golden, stirring constantly. Stir in the red pepper, and remove from heat.
Pour oil mixture over lentils, and stir in 2 tablespoons cilantro. Spoon the dal into individual bowls, and sprinkle with the remaining cilantro and the lemon juice.