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Healthy Moong Dal Dosa recipe

Healthy Moong Dal Dosa

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Abhishek Boke (@kautumbikkitchen)
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This recipe for Healthy Moong Dal Dosa is a nutritious and protein-packed dish that is perfect for a wholesome meal. Made with soaked green moong dal and flavored with garlic, green chilies, and spices, it is both delicious and satisfying. A great alternative to traditional dosa, this recipe is sure to become a favorite for health-conscious food lovers.

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 dosa)
  • Soaked Green Moong Dal
    Soaked Green Moong Dal
    2cup
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    2clove
  • Green Chillies
    Green Chillies
    2sprig
  • Water
    Water
    1cup
  • Turmeric
    Turmeric
    1tsp
  • Red Chilly Powder
    Red Chilly Powder
    1tsp
  • Salt
    Salt
    1tsp
  • Desi Ghee
    Desi Ghee
    2tbsp

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

95.0kcal (4.75%)

Protein

6.3g (12.5%)

Carbs

11.3g (4.09%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.5%)

Healthy Fat

1.5g

Unhealthy Fat

2.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min

How to make Healthy Moong Dal Dosa

  1. Step 1

    Soak the green moong dal overnight.

  2. Step 2

    Blend the soaked green moong dal, garlic, green chilies, and water into a smooth batter.

  3. Step 3

    Add turmeric, red chilly powder, and salt to the batter and mix well. Leave it to ferment for 2 hours.

  4. Step 4

    Heat a non-stick pan and grease it lightly with desi ghee.

  5. Step 5

    Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan and spread it evenly to form a thin dosa.

  6. Step 6

    Cook on medium heat until the edges start to lift and the dosa turns golden brown.

  7. Step 7

    Flip the dosa and cook the other side for a few seconds.

  8. Step 8

    Serve hot with chutney or your favorite side dish.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

95.0kcal (4.75%)

Protein

6.3g (12.5%)

Carbs

11.3g (4.09%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.5%)

Healthy Fat

1.5g

Unhealthy Fat

2.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the moong dal is soaked for at least 4-6 hours for a smooth batter.

  2. Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing the quantity of green chilies and red chilly powder.

  3. Use a non-stick pan for easier handling and perfect dosa texture.

  4. Cook the dosa on medium heat to avoid burning and ensure even cooking.

FAQS

  1. Can I use yellow moong dal instead of green moong dal?

    Yes, you can substitute yellow moong dal, but the flavor and texture may vary slightly.

  2. How long should I soak the moong dal?

    Soak the moong dal for at least 4-6 hours or overnight for best results.

  3. Can I make this dosa without ghee?

    Yes, you can use oil or skip it entirely for a fat-free version, but ghee adds a rich flavor.

  4. Is this dosa gluten-free?

    Yes, this dosa is naturally gluten-free as it is made with moong dal.

  5. What can I serve with moong dal dosa?

    You can serve it with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, or any spicy side dish of your choice.

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