Bangladeshi

Dal Bhorta

Thick-cooked red lentils mashed with fried onion, garlic and chilli — a dry bhorta for rice.

SideEasy
High Protein
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dal Bhorta

Prep

5 min

Cook

25 min

Total

30 min

Serves

4

Per serving

222 kcal

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Cook the red lentils in the water until soft and all the liquid is absorbed.

  2. Step 2: Fry the onion, garlic and dried red chilli in the mustard oil until crisp.

  3. Step 3: Mash everything together with the salt and coriander leaves.

Ingredients

Serves
4

Quantities update automatically for 4 servings.

  • 150 gRed lentils
  • 400 mlWater
  • 2 tbspMustard oil
  • 1 wholeOnion — sliced
  • 10 gGarlic — sliced
  • 3 wholeDried red chilli
  • 5 gCoriander leaves
  • 1 tspSalt
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Nutrition

Nutrition per serving, calculated from the ingredient list. Not yet reviewed.

Calories
222 kcal
Protein
10.2 g
Carbohydrates
28.7 g
Fat
8.2 g
Saturated fat
1.1 g
Fibre
5.3 g
Sugar
2.5 g
Sodium
489 mg

These figures are estimates for general information only and are not medical or dietary advice.