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Moong Dal Samosa Recipe

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How To Make Moong Dal SamosaNDTV Food

About Moong Dal Samosa | Samosa Recipe: Have had enough of aloo filled samosas? Then try making these moong dal samosas at home with this easy recipe. A delicious mix of soaked moong dal with a host of spices, you cannot have a better snack option at home when unexpected guests arrive!

  • Total Cook Time 50 mins
  • Prep Time 15 mins
  • Cook Time 35 mins
  • Recipe Servings2
  • Medium

Ingredients of Moong Dal Samosa

  • 1/2 Cup moong dal
  • 1 cup maida
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ajwain
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1/2 cup water
  • For the filling:
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/8 tsp hing
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 2 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp saunf powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp mango powder

How to Make Moong Dal Samosa

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1.
Take a bowl and soak moong dal for about 4 hours.
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2.
After it has completely soaked, grind it to make a paste.
3.
Seive maida in another bowl and add salt and ajwain.
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4.
Pour some ghee and mix well.
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5.
Prepare a dough of the mix using your hands and adding some water.
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6.
Leave it covered for 30 minutes.
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Prepare the filling:

1.
Take oil n a pan.
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2.
Add hing and cumin seeds. Saute them well.
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3.
Now add the moong dal paste to the pan and mix a bit.
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4.
Add salt, garam masala, red chilli powder, coriander powder, saunf powder and mango powder to the paste. Mix and saute them thoroughly till the mix turns golden brown.
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5.
Now take the dough and make small, round covers for the filling from it. Cut it from the middle in two parts, making D-shaped covers.
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6.
Apply water on the opposite corners of the cover and fold them, leaving the bottom hollow to fill the stuffing.
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7.
Put the moong dal mixture inside the cover and close it.
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8.
Take oil in a pan and deep fry the samosas until golden brown.
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9.
Serve hot and crispy.
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