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Ash-e Adas

Lentil ash.

Prep20 min
Cook1 h 20 min
Total1 h 40 min
Serves8
DifficultyMedium
Per serving327 kcal
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IranMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 8 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Chickpeas, kidney beans, lentils (cooked)400 g
  • Herbs (parsley, cilantro, dill, spinach)4 cups
  • Onions, fried3
  • Garlic, fried6 cloves
  • Dried mint, fried2 tbsp
  • Kashk (fermented whey)150 ml
  • Water2.5 L
  • Turmeric1 tsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Extra lentils200 g

Method

  1. BaseSimmer the legumes with turmeric and water.
  2. LentilsCook lentils.
  3. HerbsAdd chopped herbs; simmer 45 minutes.
  4. TopGarnish with kashk, fried onion, garlic and mint oil (nana dagh).

Nutrition per serving

Calories327 kcal
Protein20.5 g
Carbohydrates53.8 g
Fat3.9 g
Fibre13.3 g
Sugar4.9 g
Sodium502 mg
Saturated fat1.7 g
Serving sizeabout 390 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Ash-e Adas take to make?

About 1 h 40 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 1 h 20 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Ash-e Adas?

About 327 kcal per serving, with 20 g of protein. The recipe makes 8 servings of about 390 g each.

Which allergens does Ash-e Adas contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Ash-e Adas from?

Ash-e Adas is a main course from Iran. Lentil ash.

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