Premium-Quality Mass Dal for Wholesome Meals

Shahnai Mass Dal is a premium-quality lentil, carefully sourced and hygienically packaged to ensure natural taste and nutrition. This vibrant, yellow dal is rich in protein and fiber, making it a perfect addition to your kitchen for creating nutritious and delicious meals. It’s ideal for soups, dals, and stews, bringing both comfort and nourishment to your family’s table.

Product Details

  • Type: Mass Dal (Yellow Lentils)
  • Pack Size: 1kg, 2kg
  • Best For: Dals, soups, and stews
  • Flavor: Mild, nutty, and slightly earthy
  • Texture: Soft and smooth when cooked
  • Health Benefits
    • High in Protein: A great source of plant-based protein.
    • Rich in Fiber: Promotes healthy digestion and helps maintain weight.
    • Low in Fat: Ideal for heart-healthy meals.
    • Packed with Essential Nutrients: Includes iron, folate, and magnesium for overall health.

Recipe: Shahnai Mass Dal with Spinach and Garlic

This flavorful and nutritious Mass Dal recipe combines the goodness of spinach and garlic, creating a hearty and satisfying dish that’s perfect with rice or flatbreads. The addition of cumin and turmeric adds an earthy richness to this dish.

Ingredients:
  • 1 cup Shahnai Mass Dal
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp red chili powder (optional for heat)
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp ghee or oil
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish
Instructions:

Step 1: Cook the Dal:

  • Rinse the Shahnai Mass Dal under cold water and soak it for 30 minutes.

  • In a pressure cooker, add the dal and 4 cups of water. Cook for 3-4 whistles, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5-7 minutes. If using a pot, cook on medium heat until the dal becomes soft and tender.

Step 2: Prepare the Tempering (Tadka):

  • Heat ghee or oil in a pan over medium heat.

  • Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

  • Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

  • Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.

  • Add turmeric powder, red chili powder (if using), and garam masala. Stir to combine the spices.

Step 3: Add Spinach and Simmer:

  • Add the chopped spinach leaves to the pan and sauté until they wilt and soften.

  • Pour in the cooked Shahnai Mass Dal and stir to combine. Let it simmer for another 5 minutes to blend the flavors. Adjust the consistency by adding a little water if needed.

Step 4: Serve:

  • Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot with rice, roti, or paratha.

Health Benefits:

  • High in Protein: Supports muscle growth and repair.
  • Rich in Fiber: Promotes healthy digestion and helps control blood sugar.
  • Low in Fat: Ideal for a heart-healthy diet.
  • Packed with Nutrients: Rich in iron and magnesium for overall health.