Spicy Red Lentil Dal with Pita Wedges Recipe

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Spicy Red Lentil Dal with Pita Wedges
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Directions:

  1. Combine broth and lentils in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer 10 minutes or until lentils are tender. Remove from heat; cover and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, mustard seeds, and red pepper, and cook 5 minutes or until onions are tender and seeds begin to pop, stirring constantly. Add cumin, turmeric, coriander, and black pepper; cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add tomato paste, and cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add lentils, coconut milk, and salt; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in juice. Cool to room temperature. Serve dal with pita wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 456.13 Kcal (1910 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.77g 15%
Sodium 756.34mg 32%
Potassium 846mg 18%
Total Carbs 66.43g 22%
Sugars 6.44g 26%
Dietary Fiber 14.96g 60%
Protein 26.43g 53%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 16%
Iron 7.9mg 44%
Calcium 170.3mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 163.77 Kcal (686 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.51g 15%
Sodium 271.56mg 32%
Potassium 303.76mg 18%
Total Carbs 23.85g 22%
Sugars 2.31g 26%
Dietary Fiber 5.37g 60%
Protein 9.49g 53%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 16%
Iron 2.9mg 44%
Calcium 61.1mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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