Savory Lentil Curry with Coconut Milk and Spinach
A warming and nutritious vegan curry that combines the earthy flavors of lentils with creamy coconut milk and fresh spinach. Ideal for a healthy dinner.
- 30 minutes
- 2 servings
- Main course
- gluten-free
- lactose-free
- nut-free
- vegan
- vegetarian
- antioxidant
- blood-sugar balancing
- folatreich
- microbiome-friendly
- aids digestion
- vitamin-k-reich
Ingredients
- 150 g Lentils ((Red lentils))
- 400 g Coconut milk
- 400 g Spinach
- 100 g Onion
- 6 g Garlic
- 2 piece Ginger (cm)
- 1 piece Turmeric
- 1 piece Cumin
- 400 g Tomatoes ((diced))
- 5 g Olive oil (Extra Virgin)
- 7.5 g Coriander
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté onions until translucent.
- Add garlic and ginger, and sauté for 1 minute.
- Sprinkle in turmeric and cumin, and briefly toast until fragrant.
- Add lentils and diced tomatoes. Pour in coconut milk and about 200 ml of water. Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat for about 15-20 minutes until the lentils are cooked and the curry thickens.
- Add spinach and stir until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot, ideally with brown rice.
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