Cauliflower dhal soup is a hearty, nutritious dish that combines the earthy flavors of lentils and cauliflower with aromatic spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric. This vegetarian soup is perfect for a cozy dinner and can provide a wonderful burst of flavors and textures to warm you up on a cold day.
- Sauté the spices: When adding ground spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric, sauté them with the onion, carrot, and ginger. This helps release their flavors and infuses the soup with a deeper taste.
- Consistent vegetable sizes: Chop the onion, carrot, and cauliflower into similarly sized pieces to ensure even cooking. This makes every bite balanced with the flavors and textures.
- Use fresh lentils if possible: While canned lentils are convenient, cooking fresh lentils can provide a better texture and flavor. Just make sure to cook them beforehand as it will add extra time to your cooking process.
- Adjust seasoning: Always taste your soup before serving and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper as needed. Every broth and canned lentil brand will have different levels of seasoning, so make sure it's to your taste.
- Blend for a smoother texture: If you prefer a smoother soup, you can use an immersion blender to blend the soup to your desired consistency before adding the Greek yogurt.
There you have it—a delicious and hearty cauliflower dhal soup. This nutritious and flavorful dish is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Serve it with a dollop of Greek yogurt on top and perhaps some naan or crusty bread on the side for a complete meal.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 420 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 190kcal | 8% |
Protein | |
Protein 14g | 9% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 27g | 8% |
Fiber 8g | 22% |
Sugar 10g | 10% |
Fat | |
Fat 7g | 9% |
Saturated 2.18g | 7% |
Cholesterol 8mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 270ug | 30% |
Choline 80mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 0.24mg | 20% |
Vitamin B2 0.35mg | 27% |
Vitamin B3 1.89mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 0.45mg | 26% |
Vitamin B9 170ug | 44% |
Vitamin B12 0.45ug | 19% |
Vitamin C 70mg | 75% |
Vitamin E 0.45mg | 3% |
Vitamin K 40ug | 34% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 140mg | 11% |
Copper, Cu 0.27mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 4.13mg | 38% |
Magnesium, Mg 66mg | 15% |
Phosphorus, P 260mg | 21% |
Potassium, K 900mg | 26% |
Selenium, Se 8ug | 15% |
Sodium, Na 420mg | 28% |
Zinc, Zn 1.59mg | 14% |
Water | |
Water 360g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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