LENTIL DAHL
SERVES 4 | TAKES 40 MINUTES
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Calories (Kcal): 690
P: 44g
C: 94g
F: 15g
INGREDIENTS
1-2 tbsp sesame oil
1 red onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 bunch coriander, chopped (stalks included)
3 tsp curry powder
1cm piece each fresh turmeric and ginger, grated (optional, but recommended)
Crack of black pepper
Veggies of choice, chopped (e.g. carrots, zucchini, pumpkin, sweet potato), roughly 2 cups worth
2 cups red split lentils, rinsed
5 cups water (or half and half water/vegetable stock)
METHOD
Sauté onion, garlic, coriander, curry powder, fresh ginger, and turmeric in a large pot in the sesame oil for a few minutes until onions are translucent and fragrant.
Add in the rest of the ingredients and cook on medium heat for 30-40 minutes, stirring throughout.
Top with extra coriander and enjoy with a healthy source of carbohydrates such as rice. If you want to boost the protein you can also serve with some crispy tofu on top!