Red Lentil & Butternut Squash Coconut Dal
Red Lentil & Butternut Squash Coconut Dal

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This red lentil dal recipe comes by way of my friend Kerissa Barron, who spent several months living and traveling through India. According to Kerissa, every region of India has its own version of the. The lentil (Lens culinaris or Lens esculenta) is an edible legume.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook red lentil & butternut squash coconut dal using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil & Butternut Squash Coconut Dal:
  1. Make ready 1 butternut squash
  2. Prepare 2 onions
  3. Take 400 g red split lentils
  4. Take 400 ml coconut milk
  5. Take 800 ml water (boiling)
  6. Make ready 1 tsp tomato puree
  7. Prepare 2 tsp curry powder
  8. Get 1/2 tsp chilli powder (or fresh chilli)
  9. Get 1 vegetable stock cube
  10. Make ready Pumpkin seeds
  11. Prepare Salt, pepper, oil
  12. Make ready To serve:
  13. Take Coriander garnish (optional)
  14. Take Plain naan bread

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Steps to make Red Lentil & Butternut Squash Coconut Dal:
  1. Peel and chop the butternut squash into small squares. Add a small amount of olive oil to two baking trays and split the squash over the two trays so they are a single layer. Season with salt and pepper, and half a teaspoon of curry powder per tray. Mix with your hands an out in the oven for 45mins at 210c. (Or cook until they are just starting to brown on the outside).
  2. Meanwhile, chop the onion into small squares. Add to a large frying pan with a small amount of oil. Cook for 2 mins on medium heat. Add the remaining teaspoon of curry powder, tomato puree and chilli powder. Stir to coat the onion and cook for a further two mins.
  3. Next add the water, coconut milk, stock cube and lentils. Stir well and leave to cook for 30mins on a low heat. Stir occasionally to prevent it catching.
  4. Once both the dal and squash is cooked, check seasoning and add more pepper or chilli to taste. Add the squash to the dal and sprinkle with pumpkin seeds. Garnish with coriander and serve with naans.

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