High Protein Moong Dal Dhokla Recipe To Try At Home
Khushi Bhattar
19-07-2025, 18:30 IST
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Looking for a healthy twist to your traditional dhokla? This high-protein moong dal dhokla is what you need to satisfy your cravings without compromising on health. Find out the quick and easy recipe for the same in the next slides.
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Ingredients
One cup of yellow moong dal (split yellow lentils), one green chilli (chopped), one-inch piece of ginger, two tablespoons of curd (yoghurt).
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Ingredients
One tablespoon of lemon juice, one teaspoon of fruit salt (eno), salt to taste, one-fourth teaspoon of turmeric powder, water as needed.
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For Tempering
One teaspoon of oil, one teaspoon of mustard seeds, one teaspoon of sesame seeds, a handful of curry leaves, two to three green chillies (split), a pinch of asafoetida (hing), two tablespoons of water.
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Soak & Grind
Rinse and soak moong dal for two to three hours in water. Further, drain and blend into a smooth batter. Mix ginger, green chilli, curd, and water.
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Prepare The Batter
Next, transfer the batter into a bowl. Add turmeric, lemon juice, and salt. Remember, before steaming, add fruit salt and mix gently in one direction.
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Steam The Dhokla
Grease your dhokla tray and pour the batter in it. Steam it in a steamer for 15-20 minutes. Make sure to check with toothpick, if it comes out clean, it is done.
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Tempering
Heat oil in a small pan. Further, add mustard seeds, sesame seeds, hing, curry leaves, and green chillies. Once they crackle, add a spoonful of water and let it sizzle. Pour the tempering over the dhokla.
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Serve
Let the steamed dhokla cool down slightly. Cut into squares and serve with green chutney or curd.
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Information Credits
This information is sourced from a trusted food website, Slurrp. Do try this amazing moong dal dhokla recipe at home for guilt-free munching.
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