Lentil dahl with spinach

Try this on a busy week night – it tastes like you spent ages, but it’s actually ready in half an hour!

Lentil dahl

The lentils and spinach dissolve into a delicious spiced sauce in less time than it would take a delivery driver to reach your door. Great for a lazy or busy night!
Keywords coconut milk, dahl, garam masala, lentils, spinach
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 100 g red lentils
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • ½ tbsp garam masala
  • 200 ml coconut milk
  • 150 g spinach
  • 1 flatbread/naan to serve

Instructions
 

  • Chop the onions and garlic. Add 2 tbsp of oil to a pan and sauté for two minutes on high heat.
  • Add the lentils, curry powder and garam masala.
  • Add the coconut milk, and an equal amount of warm water. Bring up to a boil, and then turn down the heat to simmer for 20-25 minutes, until the lentils are ready.
  • Stir the spinach through the lentil dahl, and let it wilt. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
  • Serve with some flatbread, or rice.

Notes

Recipe from Delicious Magazine.
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