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Rajasthani Dal Muthia Recipe
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Rajasthani Dal Muthia Recipe

A high protein Rajasthani recipe with yellow moong dal (split), turmeric powder (haldi), green chillies - finely chopped. Ready in 30 min, serves 2.

Curated byPriyanka Rathore🇮🇳

Calories
kcal
Estimated Cost
400-550
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

21 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Rajasthani Dal Muthiya recipe, firstly we will begin with the dal

  2. 2

    Add mogar dal, green chillies, salt and turmeric powder in a pressure cooker with required amount of water

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)green chillies - finely chopped(1)salt - as requiredwater - as requiredghee - as requiredred chilli powder(1 teaspoon)dry red chillies(2)salt - as requiredwater - as required
  3. 3

    Cook it till the cooker releases 3 whistles

  4. 4

    Open the lid and mix it properly using a spoon

  5. 5

    (if you want the dal watery, you can add hot water according to your preference)The next step is to temper the dal

    water - as requiredwater - as required
  6. 6

    Heat ghee in a tadka pan and add mustard seeds, red chili powder, asafoetida, dry red chillies and salt

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)green chillies - finely chopped(1)salt - as requiredghee - as requiredasafoetida (hing)(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)dry red chillies(2)mustard seeds(1/2 teaspoon)salt - as required
  7. 7

    (You have already added salt while boiling the dal, so make sure that you add extra according to your taste)

    salt - as requiredsalt - as required
  8. 8

    Pout the tadka on the dal and garnish it with chopped coriander leaves

    green chillies - finely chopped(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - few sprigs
  9. 9

    To make muthiya, add flour, ajwain, salt in a large mixing bowl

    salt - as requiredwhole wheat flour(2 cups)salt - as requiredajwain (carom seeds)(1 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Mix it well

  11. 11

    Slowly add the oil and water to make a dough out of it

    water - as requiredwater - as required
  12. 12

    Once it is done, cover it with a cloth and keep aside for 15 minutes

  13. 13

    After 15 minutes, make medium sized balls out of the dough and keep it aside

  14. 14

    Meanwhile, heat oil in a frying pan

  15. 15

    Once the oil is hot, turn the heat to low

  16. 16

    Take the flour ball and press it between your hand using your fingers

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)
  17. 17

    Once it is done, drop the muthiya into the hot oil and fry it from both sides till it becomes light brown in colour

  18. 18

    It will take some time to cook, so don’t be in a hurry to take it out

  19. 19

    Take it out on a tissue paper to remove the extra oil

  20. 20

    Follow the same process for the remaining dough and serve it hot with the dal

  21. 21

    Serve Rajasthani Dal Muthiya on its own with fried chillies and Masala Chaas for a delicious weekend lunch

    green chillies - finely chopped(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)dry red chillies(2)

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