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Spinach and sweet potato dal with coconut and lime

A soft yellow split pea and sweet potato dal with a little reduced fat coconut milk and a squeeze of lime.

  • Time55 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £0.72 a head
4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Rinse the split peas and simmer in the water for 20 minutes, skimming off any foam.

    20 min
  2. 2

    Meanwhile, spray a pan and soften the onion for 6 minutes. Add the garlic, ginger, spices and mustard seeds and cook for 1 minute until the seeds pop.

    6 min
  3. 3

    Add the spiced onions and sweet potato to the split peas. Simmer for 20 minutes until both are tender.

    20 min
  4. 4

    Stir in the coconut milk and spinach and cook for 3 minutes.

    3 min
  5. 5

    Add the lime juice and serve with a little boiled rice.

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