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Masoor dal makhana sup
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories114.9 kcal
  • Carbs15.7 g (62.7 kcal)
  • Protein5.3 g (21.4 kcal)
  • Fats3.4 g (30.8 kcal)

Masoor dal makhana sup recipe

Masoor dal makhana sup is a good source of protein, vitamins C and E, zinc, and other antioxidants that strengthen your immune system. HINT: Makhana contains soluble pectin fiber, which is more effective in reducing weight.

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 5 persons

Ingredients
Low fat milk
50 Milliliter
Ghee clarified butter
1 Table Spoon
Lenti dal
60 Grams
Coriander leaves
15 Grams
Garlic small clove
10 Grams
Onion big
100 Grams
Salt
0.5 Tea Spoon
Water
200 Milliliter
Black pepper powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Makhana lotus seeds dried
50 Grams
Instructions
1
Frying
Fry the makhanas in little oil. Blend half of them into a powder and keep aside.
2
Chopping
Chop onions, coriander, and garlic cloves roughly.
3
Pressure Cooking
Heat a saucepan, add oil or ghee, chopped garlic and onions. Saute until the onions are translucent. Add the lentils along with some water to cook and salt to taste. Pressure cook this until done for 1-2 whistles. Switch off the flame, allow it to cool.
4
Blending
Transfer the ingredients into a blender and blend it until smooth.
5
Cooking
Take another pan at a low flame, add makhana powder and roast it well. Pour in milk and stir it. Add the previously blended puree, salt, black pepper powder, and mix well. Allow it to simmer until fully cooked.
6
Serving
Garnish with remaining roasted makhana, coriander and serve.
Nutrition Label

Masoor dal makhana sup

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories114.9 kcal
  • Carbs15.7 g
  • Fiber2.1 g
  • Sugar2.0 g
  • Protein5.3 g
  • Fat3.4 g
  • Saturated fat1.9 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.9 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.3 g
  • Cholesterol8.1 mg
  • Sodium203.4 mg

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

NutrientMasoor dal makhana supGreen peas makhana saarGreen peas makhana soupGummadi Makhana Soup
Calories114.9 kcal86.1 kcal86.1 kcal75.7 kcal
Carbs15.7 g10.9 g10.9 g9.5 g
Protein5.3 g3.6 g3.6 g2.4 g
Fat3.4 g3.1 g3.1 g3.1 g
Fiber2.1 g2 g2 g1.3 g
Sugar2 g1.8 g1.8 g2.2 g
Sodium203.4 mg188.1 mg188.1 mg189 mg
Cholesterol8.1 mg7.5 mg7.5 mg7.5 mg

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