Curried Chickpea And Lentil Stew Recipe
Fusion cuisine

About this recipe
A hearty and flavorful gluten-free dinner featuring chickpeas, red lentils, and aromatic spices simmered in creamy coconut milk. Perfect for solution seekers looking for a satisfying vegetarian meal.
Ingredients
- 5Ltr Vittorio Pomace Olive Oil
- 100 g Sambar Onion Peeled
- 250 g Freshcon Cooked Kabuli Chana (Chick Peas)
- 250 ml Real Thai Unsweetened Coconut Milk
- 500 g 24 Mantra Organic Malka Masoor
- 150 g Spring Onion (Kandychi Path)
- 200 g Whole Farm Premium Dried Apricots/Khubani
- 250 ml Dabur Hommade Lemon Juice (Bottle)
- 100 ml Oleev Olivana Natural Olive Oil (Bottle)
- 100 g Satyam Black Big Mustard Seeds
- 100 g X 3 Mtr Turmeric Powder | Arisina Pudi Combo
- 80 g Urban Platter Cayenne Pepper Powder
- 50 g Sakthi Curry Powder
- 1 kg Simply Staples Mineral Rich Sea Salt
- 1 ltr Oreal Canola Oil (From The House Of Pansari)
Instructions
- 1. Heat 1/4 cup canola oil in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add 2 tbsp mustard seeds and swirl often until they start to pop. Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 tsp ground turmeric and 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper. Season with sea salt and let cool.
- 2. In a small bowl, mix 1 finely chopped spring onion, 3 tbsp dried apricots, 1 tbsp lemon juice, and 1 tbsp canola oil. Season with sea salt and black pepper to taste. Set aside as chutney.
- 3. Heat 3 tbsp olive oil in a large Dutch oven or heavy pot over medium heat. Add 2 finely chopped onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1 tbsp curry powder and 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4. Add 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas and 5 cups water to the pot, stirring to release any bits stuck to the bottom. Season with sea salt and bring to a simmer. Cover partially and cook for 25-30 minutes, skimming foam as needed.
- 5. Stir in 2 cups unsweetened coconut milk and 1 1/2 cups cooked malka masoor. Adjust seasoning with sea salt and return to a simmer. Cook partially covered for 30-35 minutes, until the lentils break down and the stew thickens.
- 6. Serve the stew in bowls, topped with the prepared chutney.