Ingredients:
- ¼ cup moong dal khichdi mix
- 1 cup water
- ¼ tsp ghee
- A pinch of turmeric powder
- A pinch of asafetida (hing)
- A pinch of cumin seeds
- A pinch of coriander powder
Steps:
- Prepare the Moong Dal Mixture:
- In a bowl, combine ¼ cup moong dal khichdi mix with 1 cup of water.
- Mix well using a spoon or fork to ensure there are no lumps. Set aside.
- Temper the Spices:
- In a pan, heat ¼ tsp ghee over medium heat until melted and hot.
- Add a pinch each of turmeric powder, asafetida, cumin seeds, and coriander powder.
- Stir the spices in the ghee for a few seconds until they become fragrant.
- Cook the Moong Dal Soup:
- Carefully pour the moong dal water mixture into the pan with the tempered spices.
- Stir well to combine everything.
- Allow the mixture to come to a gentle boil.
- Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally. If you prefer a thinner consistency, add more water as needed.
- Serve:
- Once the soup is cooked to your desired consistency and the flavors have melded, remove from heat.
- Serve the moong dal soup hot.
Enjoy your flavorful and comforting moong dal soup!