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Amritsari paruppu
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories125.5 kcal
  • Carbs10.5 g (42.2 kcal)
  • Protein4.0 g (16.2 kcal)
  • Fats7.5 g (67.1 kcal)

Amritsari paruppu recipe

Amritsari paruppu/Dal amritsari is a good source of potassium, dietary fiber, vitamin C, magnesium, copper, selenium, manganese, beta carotene, and an excellent source of lutein, vitamin D. It aids in muscle building and boosts immunity.

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 4 persons

Ingredients
Ghee clarified butter
2 Table Spoon
Bengal gram dal
30 Grams
Black gram dal
30 Grams
Tomato ripe local
50 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
15 Grams
Coriander leaves
25 Grams
Garlic small clove
2 Grams
Ginger fresh
2 Grams
Onion small
50 Grams
Cumin seeds
2.5 Grams
Turmeric powder
5 Grams
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
200 Milliliter
Ginger garlic paste
1 Tea Spoon
Garam masala powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Cumin powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Red chilli powder
1 Tea Spoon
Cinnamon
2 Grams
Coriander powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Amchur powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Instructions
1
Pressure cook the dal and chop vegetables
Wash the urad dal and chana dal and add them to a pressure cooker along with 4 cups of water, salt, ginger, garlic, and turmeric powder, and pressure cook till dal is done. ( Approx one whistle on high heat and 3-4 whistles on low heat )
2
Mash the dal
Remove the cooker from heat and let the pressure release. Mash the dal using the back of the ladle.
3
Sautee the spices
Heat ghee in a pan. Add cinnamon and cumin seeds and let them crackle for a few seconds. Add ginger, garlic, and onion and fry until onions are slightly browned. Now add green chilies and tomato and fry for 2-3 minutes. Add little water if required. Add red chili powder, dry mango powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, and garam masala powder, and fry for a few seconds.
4
Mix the dal
Now add the tempering in the dal and mix well.
5
Simmer and garnish
SImmer it for few minutes, once done garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
Nutrition Label

Amritsari paruppu

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories125.5 kcal
  • Carbs10.5 g
  • Fiber4.1 g
  • Sugar1.3 g
  • Protein4.0 g
  • Fat7.5 g
  • Saturated fat4.1 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat2.1 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.6 g
  • Cholesterol16.5 mg
  • Sodium220.6 mg

Also Known As

Glycemic Index

30 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to protein and fat and fiber slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Eat protein portions first before rice or bread
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientAmritsari paruppuHara dhania choliyaPalak saagPalakura Saag
Calories125.5 kcal114.1 kcal57.3 kcal57.3 kcal
Carbs10.5 g13.7 g3.9 g3.9 g
Protein4 g5.4 g1.7 g1.7 g
Fat7.5 g4.2 g3.9 g3.9 g
Fiber4.1 g5.9 g2.5 g2.5 g
Sugar1.3 g1.3 g0.9 g0.9 g
Sodium220.6 mg221 mg206.1 mg206.1 mg
Cholesterol16.5 mg8.2 mg8.5 mg8.5 mg

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