Instant Pot Red Curry Lentils

Guess what’s for dinner? Creamy, spicy, delicious red curry lentils, made in the Instant Pot. This is the BEST easy, filling, healthy dinner!

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • brown lentils1.5 cup
  • large onion, diced0.5
  • red curry paste2 tablespoon
  • sugar1 tablespoon
  • garam masala0.5 tablespoon
  • curry powder1 teaspoon
  • turmeric0.5 teaspoon
  • cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon
  • one 1-inch knob of ginger, minced1 teaspoon
  • a few good shakes of cayenne pepper
  • water2 cup
  • one 14-ounce can tomato sauce1
  • coarse salt (more to taste)1 teaspoon
  • coconut milk0.75 cup
  • butter or ghee2 tablespoon
  • cilantro for garnishing
  • rice for serving

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Place all ingredients in the Instant Pot. Cook on high pressure for 15 minutes. Natural pressure release (meaning just let it sit) for 10 more minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the coconut milk and butter. Taste and adjust seasonings.

  3. 3

    Serve with rice, top with cilantro, and be amazed at the yumminess of the humble little lentil.

Source: pinchofyum.com
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