by Priya's One-Pot Notes· MenuDrop editorial
Tomato Coconut Dal
Red lentils simmered with tomato, coconut milk, ginger, and warm spices.
Serves 6Prep 15mCook 35m
Ingredients
- •2 tbsp neutral oil
- •1 yellow onion
- •3 cloves garlic
- •1 tbsp grated ginger
- •2 tsp garam masala
- •1 tsp ground turmeric
- •1.5 cups red lentils
- •1 can crushed tomatoes
- •1 can coconut milk
Steps
- 1Cook the onion in oil until soft, then add garlic, ginger, garam masala, and turmeric.
- 2Stir in rinsed lentils, tomatoes, coconut milk, and two cups of water.
- 3Simmer gently, stirring often, until the lentils are creamy and tender, about 25 minutes.
- 4Season with salt and loosen with water as needed before serving.