Indian spiced greens

Indian recipe for 4 people, takes only 10 mins; recipe has vegetable oil, cumin seed, mustard seed, green chilli, ginger, turmeric, kale, pea, lemon, ground coriander, coriander and desiccated coconut.

Indian spiced greens

Indian spiced greens

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Indian
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: small bunch coriander, roughly chopped
  • Turmeric: 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • Vegetable Oil: 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Lemon: juice 1 lemon
  • Kale: 500g shredded greens, such as kale, Brussels sprouts, or any other
  • Pea: 100g pea
  • Ginger: large piece fresh root ginger, grated
  • Cumin Seed: 1 tsp cumin seed
  • Ground Coriander: 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • Mustard Seed: 1/2 tsp mustard seed
  • Desiccated Coconut: 2 tbsp unsweetened desiccated coconut
  • Green Chilli: 4 green chillies, finely chopped

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan or wok, sizzle the cumin and mustard seeds for 1 min, then add the chilli, ginger and turmeric. Fry until aromatic, then add the greens, a pinch of salt, a splash of water and the peas.
  2. Cover the pan and cook for 4-5 mins until the greens have wilted. Add the lemon juice, ground coriander, half the fresh coriander and half the desiccated coconut, then toss everything together. Pile into a serving dish and scatter with the rest of the coconut and coriander.