Red Lentil Dal with Carrot Salad and Coriander Flatbreads

Red Lentil Dal with Carrot Salad and Coriander Flatbreads
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Red Lentil Dal with Carrot Salad and Coriander Flatbreads a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 456 calories, 16g of protein, and 13g of fat each. This recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up spinach, lentils, kosher salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 53 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.

Instructions

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To prepare dal, combine 3 cups water and lentils in a bowl.
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Let stand 20 minutes; drain.
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Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Add 1 tablespoon oil; swirl to coat.
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Add the chopped onion; saut 3 minutes.
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Add ginger and next 6 ingredients (through serranos); saut for 30 seconds.
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Add lentils and remaining 2 cups water to pan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 23 minutes. Stir in spinach; cook 2 minutes or until spinach wilts.
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To prepare salad, combine 2 tablespoons oil, rind, juice, and sugar in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
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Add carrot, sliced onion, and cilantro; toss to coat.
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To prepare flatbreads, shape each dough portion into a 5-inch circle on a lightly floured surface. Coat dough with cooking spray.
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Heat a grill pan over high heat.
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Add 2 dough portions to pan; cook 2 minutes on each side or until lightly charred. Repeat the procedure with remaining dough.
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Combine coriander and 1/4 teaspoon salt; sprinkle over hot flatbreads.
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Serve with rice, dal, and salad.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In53 m.
Servings4
Health Score44
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