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Red Lentil Chickpea Curry

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As the days are getting colder, our bodies are naturally more drawn to comforting and warmer foods! This Red Lentil Chickpea Curry is everything that you need while you are curled up in your blanket!
As a result, we decided to make this curry with a little bit of inspiration from Thai cuisine and flavors. The splash of lime mixed with the coconut milk and red pepper make this Red Lentil Chickpea Curry super tasty and ready to devour!
What makes this recipe even better is how simple and quick it is to whip up! Tasty meals do not have to take long to make! You just need to know how to blend ingredients together to make a delicious meal or this Red Lentil Chickpea Curry. The spices that we used bring out all kinds of different flavors that truly bring us back to Thai cuisine.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
This is feeding: 6 people
Author: Gabriel & Bijan @livinlaveganlife

Ingredients

  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • 2 inches Ginger
  • 1 Red Pepper
  • 1 can Coconut Milk
  • 1 cup Red Lentils
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 tbsp Chili Paste
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 tsp Cumin
  • 1 1/2 tsp Brown Sugar
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Mince your garlic and ginger.
  • Chop your red pepper in small squares.
  • Sauté your garlic, ginger, and red pepper in a hot pan full of olive oil.
  • After 5-10 minutes, add the coconut milk, chickpeas (without the liquid), the red lentils, and water. Stir.
  • Add chili paste, paprika, cumin, brown sugar and salt. Stir.
  • Cook for about 15 minutes or until lentils are fully cooked.
  • Serve in your favorite Coconut Bowls with a bed of cooked rice or quinoa.
  • Garnish it off with some fresh parsley and red hot pepper for a little extra spiciness!
  • Enjoy!

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