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One-Pan Coconut Dal with Poached Eggs


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By @cheftomwalton

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large frying pan, over a medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the onion, garlic, and a good pinch of salt. Cook, stirring often for 2-3 minutes then add the curry powder, tomato paste and lentils and stir them through, cooking for another 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the stock and cook, stirring often, for 20-25 minutes, until the lentils are creamy and softened.

  4. 4

    Stir through the 2/3 of the coconut milk and baby spinach, cooking to just wilt. adjust the seasoning to taste then crack the 4 eggs into the simmering dal.

  5. 5

    Cover and cook on a low heat for 6-7 minutes to cook the eggs to your liking.

  6. 6

    Finish the dal with the remaining coconut milk, coriander and serve with flatbreads desired.