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Dal Recipes

Dal is a Indian word for “Lentils” and is a staple for the vegetarian Indians. This page features over 80 dal recipes from the Indian Cuisine.

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Masoor dal is red lentils cooked with spices

Masoor Dal Recipe (Red Lentil Dal)

Masoor dal is red lentils cooked with spices

Masoor Dal Recipe (Red Lentil Dal)

dal makhani - restaurant style

Dal Makhani Recipe (Restaurant Style)

Toor Dal - Arhar Dal

Toor Dal (Arhar Dal) Recipe

green moong dal also known as green gram dal

Green Moong Dal (Green Gram Dal)

Dal Palak served in a brown bowl

Dal Palak (Spinach Dal)

Dal Fry - Dal Recipe

Dal Fry Recipe (Restaurant Style Dal Recipe)

Keerai Kootu

Keerai Kootu (Spinach Kootu)

Urad Dal - Black Dal

Urad Dal (Black Dal)

Brown Lentils Whole Masoor Dal

Brown Lentils Recipe

Red Lentil Curry

Red Lentil Curry

methi dal

Methi Dal Recipe (Menthi Kura Pappu)

moong dal served in a blue bowl

Moong Dal Recipe

dal tadka

Dal Tadka Recipe

Chana Dal - Bengal Gram Dal

Chana Dal Recipe (Bengal Gram Dal)

dal pumpkin

Pumpkin Dal (Instant Pot & Stovetop)

sambar recipe

Sambar Recipe, How to Make Sambar

tomato pappu tomato dal

Tomato Pappu Recipe (Andhra Tomato Dal)

split chickpeas senaga pappu

Split Chickpeas (Senaga Pappu Kobbari)

Dal vada

Dal Vada (Lentil Fritters)

mamidikaya pappu

Mamidikaya Pappu | Mango Dal

Moong dal halwa

Moong Dal Halwa Recipe

Rajma recipe made with red kidney beans, spices, onions and tomatoes

Rajma Recipe | Rajma Masala | Rajma Chawal

chana masala

Chana Masala Recipe (Chickpea Masala)

Punjabi chole garnished with ginger and fried chilies

Chole Recipe (Punjabi Chole Masala)

Masala vada is South India's popular Chana dal vada

Masala Vada | Chana Dal Vada

cabbage kootu

Cabbage Kootu

ragda patties

Ragda Patties Recipe (Ragda Pattice)

moong dal pakoda

Moong Dal Pakoda (Moong Dal Bhajiya)

ulavacharu

Ulavacharu Recipe

handvo recipe made with rice and lentils

Handvo Recipe (Baked & Stovetop)

kadala curry made with coconut, black chickpeas, spices

Kadala Curry Recipe

chana saag

Chana Saag Recipe (Chana Palak)

dosakaya pappu

Dosakaya Pappu

Dahi vada

Dahi Vada Recipe (Dahi Balla)

kandi pachadi

Kandi Pachadi | Toor Dal Chutney

moong dal dosa

Moong Dal Dosa

beerakaya pappu

Beerakaya Pappu | Ridge Gourd Dal

gongura pappu

Gongura Pappu (Gongura Dal)

sorakkai kootu

Sorakkai Kootu (Bottle Gourd Kootu)

cabbage vada are Indian cabbage patties

Cabbage Vada | Cabbage Patties

khichdi

Khichdi Recipe

Dalia - Daliya Served in a white bowl

Dalia Recipe (Daliya in 2 ways)

ven pongal served in a clay bowl

Ven Pongal Recipe (Khara Pongal)

masala senagalu, dry channa masala

Dry chana recipe | How to make dry chole recipe

pesarattu

Pesarattu recipe

Palakura Pappu

Palakura Pappu (Spinach Pappu)

sundal recipe

Sundal Recipe

beetroot kosambari recipe

Beetroot salad

cabbage poriyal

Cabbage Poriyal Recipe

dibba rotti minapa rotti

Dibba Rotti Recipe | How to Make Andhra Minapa Rotti

dosa recipe

Dosa Recipe, How to make Dosa Batter

mung bean sprouts

Mung Bean Sprouts, How to Sprout Mung Beans

idli podi

Idli Podi Recipe (Milagai Podi)

idli sambar

Idli Sambar Recipe (Tiffin Sambar)

baby dal khichdi

Baby Dal Khichdi (Lentils for Baby)

maladu

Maladu recipe | Fried gram or roasted gram ladoo

masala dosa

Masala Dosa Recipe

mixed dal dosa

Mixed Dal Dosa | Lentil Dosa without Rice

moong dal payasam

Moong Dal Payasam (Paruppu Payasam)

dal soup made with lentils spices and herbs

Dal Soup Recipe

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