Sri Lankan Dahl Recipe

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Sri Lankan Dahl
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Directions:

  1. In a heavy pan heat the oil and fry the onion till golden brown.
  2. Put half of the onions aside and save for garnish.
  3. Add the chillies, shrimp paste, and turmeric and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the lentils, curry leaves, coconut milk, stock, cinnamon stick and lemon grass. Stir to mix all the ingredients together.
  5. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 40 mins, uncovered.
  6. Discard the cinnamon stick and lemon grass stalk.
  7. Garnish with the remaining onions and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 708.64 Kcal (2967 kJ)
Calories from fat 329.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.62g 56%
Cholesterol 3.62mg 1%
Sodium 210.52mg 9%
Potassium 1373.49mg 29%
Total Carbs 71.88g 24%
Sugars 9.41g 38%
Dietary Fiber 33.48g 134%
Protein 28.52g 57%
Vitamin C 42.9mg 71%
Iron 11.8mg 65%
Calcium 112.5mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 206.1 Kcal (863 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.65g 56%
Cholesterol 1.05mg 1%
Sodium 61.23mg 9%
Potassium 399.46mg 29%
Total Carbs 20.91g 24%
Sugars 2.74g 38%
Dietary Fiber 9.74g 134%
Protein 8.3g 57%
Vitamin C 12.5mg 71%
Iron 3.4mg 65%
Calcium 32.7mg 11%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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