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Green Curry, Lentils and Pasta

Here's how you make Green Curry, Lentils and Pasta
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 ounces carrots, thinly sliced into half-moons (about 1 cup)
  • 1 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup green curry paste (or LESS!!)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to serve
  • 1/2 pound lentils, rinsed and picked over
  • 27 ounces coconut milk, unsweetened, divided (2 cans)
  • 4 ounces ditalini (or other small pasta)
  • 5 ounces baby spinach
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in Dutch Oven. Add carrots, onions, garlic, the curry paste and 1 tsp. salt.

  • Step 2: Cook until onion is translucent and paste is fragrant, slightly darkened in color, and sticking to pot.

  • Step 3: Add lentils, 1 can coconut milk, and 1 1/2 cup water and bring to a simmer. Cook, stir once in a while and keep heat at a simmer until lentils and carrots are tender.

  • Step 4: Meanwhile, cook pasta in boiling salted water about 1 minute less than package directions; drain.

  • Step 5: Add spinach, pasta, and remaining I can coconut milk to lentil mixture and stir well. Cook until soup comes to a boil and spinach is tender and wilted.

  • Step 6: Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.

  • Step 7: Add salt and pepper to taste.


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