What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dried beans and lentils, 1.75 oz$0.11/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.19Typical price | |
| Lentils and split peas, 0.5 oz$0.11/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.05Typical price | |
| Wild, 6.75 oz$0.15/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $1.01Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.61 | ||
Swaps
- Swap dried beans and lentils for canned beansabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
IndianVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$0.18 per serving$0.71 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 50 g split urad lentils washed
- 1 tbsp channa dal /bengal gram
- 190 g basmati rice
- 1 tbsp fenugreek seeds (optional)
- vegetable oil for frying (optional)
Steps
- Soak the rice, urad lentils, channa dal, and fenugreek seeds in water for 10 minutes.
- Drain and blend the soaked mixture with enough water to make a smooth, pourable batter.
- Heat a lightly oiled 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
- Pour a thin layer of batter into the skillet and spread it in a circular motion.
- Cook each dosa for 1 to 2 minutes, until the edges lift and the bottom is golden, then fold it and repeat.
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with dried beans and lentils on sale.
Find this week's cheapest dinners
Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.
Find this week's cheapest dinnersMore like this
$1.62 Instant Pot Lentil CurryOn sale $1.62 per serving
$1.92 Quinoa Lentil SaladOn sale $1.92 per serving
$5.55
Red Lentil Mung Bean Stew
$5.55 per serving
$0.35
Lentil Curry Buns
$0.35 per serving
$1.54
Carrot Raisin Lentil Salad
$1.54 per serving
$1.12
French Lentil RagoutOn sale
$1.12 per serving
None of these match. Clear the filter to see all 6.
Collections with this recipe
Vegan 30-minute side dishes 365Vegetarian Indian side dishes 71Gluten-free Indian side dishes 48Dairy-free Indian side dishes 46







