Mung Bean (Moong Dal) & Kale Soup
Ingredients
1
Cup
Mung Beans (Moong Dal)
Soaked in water for 1-2 hours and rinsed
3
Cups
Water
2
Cups
Chopped fresh Kale
2
Tablespoon
Oil
1
onion chopped
2
Garlic Cloves chopped
1
inch of fresh ginger cut into long thin strips
1/2
Teaspoon
Chilli Flakes
1/2
Teaspoon each
Ground Cumin and Coriander
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Add Mung Beans (Moong Dal) and water in a pan and cook on medium heat until the water boils
Turn down the heat to medium/low and cover the pot
Cook for 20 minutes or until beans/dal is soft but not mushy.
In a separate frying pan, add oil and warm on medium heat.
Add the chopped onion to the warmed oil, cook for a 2 minutes and then add the ginger and garlic.
Cook until onions are translucent or you may prefer them to be golden brown.
Add all the spices. Cook until fragrant and then pour into the Mung Beans (Moong Dal).
Add the chopped Kale and stir. Cook for 5 minutes more until the kale is wilted.
Serve as a soup or over rice or quinoa.