Easy Yummy Lentils

This easy lentil dish has a secret ingredient – fresh mint. It is unbelievably easy to make for something so yummy. This recipe is on request. Thanks for requesting recipes.

Recipe

Ingredients

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    1 cup lentils (soaked for 2 hrs) in 2 cups of water
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    1 cup diced pumpkin
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    ½ can coconut milk
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    ½ cup chopped fresh mint leaves
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    1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
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    ¼ teaspoon cumin powder
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    ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
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    1 teaspoon coriander powder
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    ½ teaspoon curry powder
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    2 tablespoon oil
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    2 tablespoon freshly chopped coriander for garnish

Method

  1. Heat a saucepan on medium flame
    Add oil, cumin powder, curry
  2. powder, ginger paste and saute for 1/2 min
  3. Add pumpkin, coriander powder, turmeric powder and saute for 1 min
  4. Add soaked lentils, stir gently, cover pan and cook for 5 mins
  5. Add salt, coconut milk, mint, stir gently, cook for further 3 mins
  6. Garnish with fresh coriander. Serve hot with chapati or rice