Recipe: Yummy Lentils curry

Lentils curry. This lentil curry is easily made by simmering lentils, tomatoes, spices, and aromatics with coconut milk. This is a rich and hearty lentil curry, great as a main meal rather than as a side dish like the more traditional Indian dhal. Don't let the ingredient list faze you, this really is an easy dish to make.

As is usually my vibe, we're working with very basic pantry ingredients here and. Our vegan lentil curry is one of the most popular recipes on the blog. You really need to give this recipe a try, because it tastes even better! You can have Lentils curry using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Lentils curry

1. You need of red split lentils.
2. It's of water (change according to your own preference).
3. You need of curry powder.
4. It's of turmeric powder.
5. It's of salt.
6. It's of Chopped coriander.
7. Prepare of garlic chopped.
8. It's of onion chopped finely.
9. It's of oil.
10. It's of bay leaves (optional).
11. You need of fried chillies (optional).

This coconut lentil curry recipe is ridiculously simple to make. Curry leaves really add an extra something-something to curries. Find them in the fresh herb section of Australian supermarkets or find dried in the Lentil Curry - mega flavour lentil recipe! Simple, flavorful Coconut Curried Golden Lentils seasoned with fresh spices, garlic, and ginger in a vibrant coconut sauce.

Lentils curry step by step

1. Wash lentils thoroughly then add 1l of water. Leave on high gas with chopped onions, turmeric powder, curry powder, bay leaves, and salt.
2. Stir the lentils occasionally until all the excess water goes and you are happy with the consistency of the lentils. Cooked lentils should turn yellow but if the lentils doesn’t break then you can use a whisk to break it.
3. In a separate, small pan, fry your garlic in 1/3 cup of oil until it is brown then add it to your lentils curry.
4. Cover your lentils curry and cook for another 10 minutes on low gas then garnish with coriander and fried chillies.

These Curried Lentils are a healthy go-to weeknight dinner. There are so many ways you can eat these Curried Lentils that I decided to present the recipe as the lentils them selves. Serve the creamy curry lentils over a bed of baby spinach, basmati rice or with homemade naan bread! Keywords: Coconut Lentil Curry, Lentil Curry, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Dinner Ideas, Healthy Dinner Recipe, Did you make this recipe? Tag @acouplecooks on Instagram and hashtag it.