Lime & coconut dhal

Vegetarian Christmas canape recipe for 8 people, takes only 15 mins; recipe has curry paste, coconut cream, lime, brown sugar, lentil, coriander and naan bread.

Lime & coconut dhal

Lime & coconut dhal

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Vegetarian Christmas canapé
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

5 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: handful chopped coriander, plus extra to serve
  • Lime: zest of 1 lime, plus a squeeze of juice
  • Brown Sugar: 1 heaped tsp brown sugar
  • Naan Bread: 2 warmed naan bread, cut into fingers
  • Lentil: 400g tin lentils, drained
  • Curry Paste: 1-2 tbsp mild curry paste
  • Coconut Cream: 160ml tin coconut cream

Directions

  1. Heat the curry paste in a pan for 1 min. Pour in the coconut cream and stir to combine. Add the lime zest, brown sugar and lentils. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 mins, adding a squeeze of lime juice and seasoning. Stir through a handful chopped coriander and serve with warmed naan breads. Sprinkle extra coriander on the dhal if you like. Great warm or at room temperature.