A light home-style mung bean stew with onion, carrot, and tomato, sometimes rounded out with yogurt at the table.
15 min prep 35 min cook 51 min rest
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Wash the mung beans, boil them for 15 minutes, and drain.
Cook the onion, carrot, and tomato in olive oil for 8 minutes.
Add the mung beans.
Add hot water and salt, then cover the pot.
Cook over low heat for 20 minutes without stirring too much.
Rest for 8 minutes and serve with yogurt.
💡 Tip: Do not overboil the mung beans before adding them to the pot, or they will fall apart during the second cook.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with yogurt and red pepper flakes.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~230
kcal calories
12
g protein
30
g carbs
6
g fat
4.9g
Sugar
1.4g
Fiber
960.9mg
Sodium
2g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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