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Vegetables & legumes

Lentil curry with coconut milk

Spiced lentils in a creamy coconut and spinach sauce.

VegetarianVeganGluten-free

40 minTime
4Servings
EasyDifficulty
IndiaCuisine

Ingredients

  • 250 g pardina lentils
  • 1 onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 piece of ginger of 2 cm
  • 300 g coconut milk
  • 100 g spinach
  • 40 g olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 500 g water
  • Salt to taste

Step-by-step

Choose your robot:
  1. Chop the onion, the garlic and the ginger 4 sec/speed 5 and scrape down the sides with the spatula.
  2. Add the oil and saute 7 min/Varoma/spoon speed.
  3. Add the curry and the turmeric and saute 1 min/Varoma/spoon speed.
  4. Add the lentils, the water and the salt. Set 25 min/100C/reverse/spoon speed.
  5. Add the coconut milk and the spinach and set 8 min/100C/reverse/spoon speed.
  6. Check the doneness of the lentils and adjust salt.
  7. Serve with rice or naan bread.

Tips

  • Pardina lentils hold up well to cooking without falling apart.
  • A dash of lime at the end provides a great contrast.
  • Serve with chopped fresh cilantro on top.

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