Spicy Fried Chana Dal (Gram Lentils)

Spicy Fried Chana Dal

You can make Dal-fry with Dhuli Moong Dal, Tuar Dal, Split Masoor, or Chana Dal. But most people like spicy fried chana dal very popular in Punjab.

Spicy Fried Chana Dal

Quick and Easy Dal Fry in Urdu – English

Ingredients:

1. Gram lentils – 1 cup
2. Onion – 3 thinly sliced
3. Green chillies – 4
4. Dry Kashmiri red Chillies – 8
5. Dry Raw Mango – 8 pieces
6. Coriander leaves – 1 bunch
7. Oil – ½ cup
8. Fennel seeds – 1 tsp
9. Onion seeds – 1 tsp
10. Turmeric – 1 tsp
11. Ginger Garlic paste – 1 tbsp
12. Ginger flaks – 2 tbsp
13. Salt – to taste

Dal ki Khasta Kachori aur Aloo ki Tarkari

Method:

• Heat up oil in pan, add onion and fry till golden brown.
• Then remove and spread on a paper.
• Wash gram lentils and boil with water as required till just tender.
• Remove extra water and spread lentil in tray and add turmeric, onion seeds, salt, fennel seeds, Kashmiri red chillies, sliced green chillies, ginger flaks and dry mango, mix well.
• Now heat ½ cup oil in pan, add in brown onion with ginger garlic paste, slightly fry and add lentils mixture.
• Fry well. Add in ½ cup water simmer for 5 to 10 minute.
• Lastly add chopped coriander leaves and serve with chapatti.