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Coconut Lentil Spinach Curry

  • 35 min
  • β‰ˆ €1.89
  • 2 servings
  • Easy

Main ingredients: red lentils, baby spinach, onion, and fresh ginger. Allow about 35 minutes for 2 servings.

Calories761.5 kcal
Protein31.1 g
Fat41.3 g
Carbs
Fiber
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Estimates per serving, whatever the number of servings. Check labels if you have allergies. BundeslebensmittelschlΓΌssel (BLS) 4.0. Calculation and sources.

Equipment

  • stove

Prepare

1

Rinse red lentils thoroughly

Rinse red lentils thoroughly in a fine sieve. Peel and halve onion, then finely dice.

Cook

2

Wash and peel fresh ginger

Wash and peel fresh ginger, then grate finely. Rinse baby spinach and drain well; roughly chop any large leaves.

3

Heat rapeseed oil in a large pot

Heat rapeseed oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and fry for 5 minutes, stirring regularly, until softened and lightly browned.

4

Lower the heat

Lower the heat. Add fresh ginger and mild curry powder and stir for just 30 seconds until fragrant, taking care not to let anything darken.

5

Add red lentils

Add red lentils, canned peeled tomatoes, coconut milk and tap water to the pot and stir well.

6

Bring to the boil

Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer gently for 18 minutes until the firm ingredients are tender, stirring occasionally.

7

Fold in baby spinach and cook

Fold in baby spinach and cook for 2 more minutes until the leaves have wilted. Season with iodised salt and black pepper, then mix thoroughly before serving.

Finish

8

Divide the red lentils

Divide the finished red lentils and baby spinach evenly between the servings and serve immediately.

Recipe from VegPlan Β· https://vegplan.app/recipes/coconut-lentil-spinach-curry

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