YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Savor a velvety red lentil curry enriched with light coconut milk and hearty chickpeas. This comforting dish features aromatic spices, tender onions, and a rich tomato base, creating a satisfying meal perfect for any time of day.
INGREDIENTS
1.25 cups cooked red lentils (250g)
0.33 cup light coconut milk (80g)
0.75 cup chickpeas (125g)
0.5 medium onion
2 cloves garlic
1 tsp fresh ginger
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp turmeric
1 tsp coriander
0.5 tsp salt
0.5 tsp black pepper
PREPARATION
Rinse the red lentils thoroughly and set aside. If using dried lentils, cook them in water until tender, then drain.
Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
Stir in the tomato paste along with cumin, turmeric, and coriander; let the spices bloom for about 1 minute.
Add the cooked red lentils and chickpeas to the pan, stirring to combine with the spice mixture.
Pour in the light coconut milk and bring the curry to a gentle simmer. Allow it to cook for 5-7 minutes so the flavors meld.
Season with salt and black pepper, adjust seasoning to taste.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.