What to cook with mung beans

17 recipes in the Saucepan catalog use mung beans. 10 of them are built around it. It turns up most in Indian and Vietnamese recipes.

recipes use it
17
are built around it
10
median total time
40 min
ready in 30 minutes or less
3

Recipes built around mung beans

What goes with mung beans

Ingredients that most often share a recipe with mung beans, out of 17 recipes.

  • Asafoetida35% of recipes
  • Chana dal29% of recipes
  • Turmeric53% of recipes
  • Cumin53% of recipes
  • Chili powder35% of recipes
  • Rice29% of recipes
  • Ginger35% of recipes
  • Tomato35% of recipes

Where mung beans shows up

Cuisines

  • Indian9
  • Vietnamese3

Courses

  • Dinner3
  • Snack3
  • Dessert3

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Counted from 5,756 public recipes, updated 2026-11-04. A recipe is built around an ingredient when it is in the title or among the first two lines of the ingredient list.