Quick Moong Dal Snacks To Make With Your Leftover Dal

By Garima Johar

April 21, 2025

Do you have some leftover moong dal sitting in your refrigerator? Instead of reheating it, you can make some snacks and enjoy them with your evening tea. Try these quick and easy options.

Dal Cutlets

Dal cutlets can be made with the leftover lentils mixed with chopped onions, cilantro and spices.

Dal Dhokla

Instead of using soaked dal, you can use leftover dal to make the steamed Gujarati dhokla.

Dal Vada

Mix dal with chopped chillies, onions, and curry leaves. Coat the mixture in a besan batter and fry for dal vadas.

Dal Pakoras

For dal pakoras, mix leftover dal with besan, onions, chillies, and spices. Deep-fry the mixture and enjoy.

Dal Chilla

Turn your leftover dal into a smooth batter mixed with chopped veggies and spices, and make dal chillas.