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Turmeric Lentil Dal
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Turmeric Lentil Dal: Indian Anti-Inflammatory Comfort

Traditional Indian dal optimized for anti-inflammatory benefits.

10m

Prep

30m

Cook

320

Calories

48g

Net Carbs

16g

Protein

16g

Protein

48g

Carbs

8g

Fat

14g

Fiber

9.4

Heumin Satiety Score

SCR = (Protein + Fiber) / Calories × 100

The traditional combination of turmeric, cumin, and ginger has been used for gut healing for thousands of years.

8Ingredients

Servings: 4

  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • Fresh cilantro

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Instructions

1

Rinse lentils thoroughly.

2

Sauté garlic and ginger briefly.

3

Add turmeric and cumin, cook 30 seconds.

4

Add lentils, water, and coconut milk.

5

Simmer 25-30 minutes until lentils break down.

6

Season with salt.

7

Serve over rice with fresh cilantro.

Why AI Chose These Ingredients

Ayurvedic medicine has used this combination for gut healing. Modern science confirms turmeric, ginger, and lentil fiber support gut microbiome health.

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