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Cholar Dal (Bengali Chana Dal)

Cholar Dal (Bengali Chana Dal)

Sweet and savory Bengal gram dal with coconut and raisins.

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

35 min

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

Adjust Servings: 4
  • 1 cup Chana dal
  • 2 tbsp Coconut
  • 1 tbsp Raisins
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook chana dal.

  2. 2

    Add coconut and raisins.

  3. 3

    Temper with ghee.

  4. 4

    Serve with luchi.

Nutrition Info

240kcal

Calories

12g

Protein

34g

Carbs

6g

Fat

6g

Fiber

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