Moong Dal Toast, Lentil Toast recipe with step by step photos
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what is moong dal toast made off?-
what is moong dal toast made off? Indian moong toast is made from 3/4 cup yellow moong dal (split yellow gram), 1 1/2 tbsp roughly chopped green chillies, 1/4 cup finely chopped cabbage, 1/4 cup finely chopped onions, 1/4 tsp pinch asafoetida (hing), 1 tbsp besan (bengal gram flour), 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania), salt to taste and 10 bread slices. See below image of list of ingredients for moong dal toast.
how to soak the yellow moong dal -
To make the moong dal toast recipe | Indian moong toast | lentil toast | crispy moong toast for breakfast, first take a deep bowl and add 3/4 cup yellow moong dal (split yellow gram).
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Add enough water.
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Cover with a lid and keep aside for 2 hours.
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Drain well using a strainer. Keep aside.
how to make the mixture for moong dal toast-
To make mixture for moong dal toast recipe | Indian moong toast | lentil toast | crispy moong toast for breakfast, take a big mixer jar, add the soaked and drained yellow moong dal.
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Add 1 1/2 tbsp roughly chopped green chillies.
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Add ¼ cup of water.
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Close the lid and blend till coarse. Do not blend till smooth and make a paste of it.
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This is how it looks after blending.
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Transfer the mixture into a deep bowl.
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Add the 1/4 cup finely chopped onions. Make sure it is finely chopped.
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Add 1/4 cup finely chopped cabbage. Make sure it is finely chopped.
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Add 1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing).
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Add 1 tbsp besan (bengal gram flour). This gives a good binding.
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Add the 1/2 tsp baking soda.
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Add 1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
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Add salt to taste.
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Add 1/2 tsp lemon juice.
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Mix it well. The mixture is now ready.
how to cook the moong dal toast-
Place a bread slice on a clean dry surface.
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Place a portion of the mixture on each bread slice.
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Spread it evenly using a butter knife.
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Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with oil.
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Place an open sandwich on the greased tava (griddle) with the topping side facing downwards.
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Cook using 2 tsp oil.
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Cook till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides.
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Repeats steps 2 to 6 to make 9 more moong dal toasts.
how to serve moong dal toast-
Cut each toast into 2 diagonally.
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Serve moong dal toast recipe | Indian moong toast | lentil toast | crispy moong toast for breakfast, immediately with tomato ketchup and green chutney.
tips to make moong dal toast-
Leftover bread slices can be used for this recipe.
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Moong dal can be soaked and blended along with green chillies the previous day and kept in the refrigerator.
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These taste best when served immediately.
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If you are jain avoid onions and replace it with grated carrot.