Budget Lentil Dal (Cheap, Filling and Ready in 30 Minutes)
A quick, satisfying red lentil dal with warming spices, tempered in butter and curry leaves. One of the most nourishing meals you can make for under £1.50 per serving.
- Time: 30 min
- Servings: 2
Source: TheRandomRecipe
Ingredients
- red lentils, rinsed thoroughly
- water or vegetable stock
- medium onion, finely diced
- garlic, minced
- tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- x 400g can chopped tomatoes
- teaspoon ground cumin
- teaspoon ground coriander
- teaspoon ground turmeric
- teaspoon chilli powder
- teaspoon garam masala
- tablespoons vegetable oil or coconut oil
- teaspoon cumin seeds
- fresh or dried curry leaves
- teaspoon salt, or to taste
- small bunch fresh coriander, to serve
- lemon, juiced, to finish