🫘 Red Lentils with Coconut and Tomato

Red lentils with coconut milk, tomato, and North African spices. Creamy and exotic.
⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 4 servings👩🍳 Easy🔥 592 kcal per serving💪 29 g protein per serving
Ingredients
- 300 g red lentils
- 400 ml coconut milk
- 400 g crushed tomatoes
- 1 medium onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 tsp sweet paprika
- 3 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 lime
- 1.5 tbsp olive oil
Method, step by step
- Sauté the onion and garlic in oil for 4 minutes.
- Add the paprika, cumin, and cinnamon. Toast the spices for 1 minute.
- Add the crushed tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the rinsed red lentils and the coconut milk.
- Simmer for 20 minutes until the lentils break down and the sauce thickens.
- Adjust the salt, add the lime juice, and serve.
Nutritional information (per serving)
592
kcal
29 g
protein
78 g
carbs
19 g
fat
Values are approximate.
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