Kaddu Daal

*For pregnant and lactating women*
Bringing kaddu and daal in one dish adds both flavor and strength. Try and see how everyday ingredients can work together to give pregnant ladies more iron, folic acid, and protein!
Minimum daily goal: 2 servings with 2 chapatis
Amount of nutrient and Percent Daily Reference Intake (%DRI) per 2 servings with 2 chapatis.
Calories: 1512kcal (%DRI 63)
Protein: 51g (%DRI 71)
Carbohydrates: 221g (%DRI 64)
Fats: 56g (%DRI 70)
Fiber: 29g (%DRI 104)
Folic acid: 520mcg (%DRI 91)
Iron: 25mg (%DRI 91)
Kaddu Daal
*For pregnant and lactating women*
Bringing kaddu and daal in one dish adds both flavor and strength. Try and see how everyday ingredients can work together to give pregnant ladies more iron, folic acid, and protein!
Minimum daily goal: 2 servings with 2 chapatis
Amount of nutrient and Percent Daily Reference Intake (%DRI) per 2 servings with 2 chapatis.
Calories: 1512kcal (%DRI 63)
Protein: 51g (%DRI 71)
Carbohydrates: 221g (%DRI 64)
Fats: 56g (%DRI 70)
Fiber: 29g (%DRI 104)
Folic acid: 520mcg (%DRI 91)
Iron: 25mg (%DRI 91)
Steps
- 1
Heat the oil in a pot over medium heat.
- 2
Add onions and sauté until it turns golden brown.
- 3
Add the ginger and garlic paste, cooking for another 2-3 minutes.
- 4
Stir in the tomatoes, condiments and salt. Cook until it becomes soft and blend it into the mixture.
- 5
Steam the bottle gourd for 5-10 minutes and add it to the mixture.
- 6
Add the bengal gram to the bottle gourd and cook it until all the flavours are well combined.
- 7
Garnish with green chillies and condiments to taste.
Tips
Pair this meal with sources of vitamin C (lemon, chili, tomato, etc.) to help the body absorb iron from plant-based foods more effectively.
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