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  • Writer's pictureKeri Milam

Cauliflower n' Coconut Curry



 

Cauliflower n' Coconut Curry

This curry just FEELS (and smells) good for your soul!


Course Main Course Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 40 minutes Total Time 55 minutes

Servings 5-6 Author Keri Milam


Ingredients

  • 1-2 C soaked lentils

  • 4 minced garlic cloves

  • 1 tbsp. coconut oil

  • 1 medium red onion, chopped

  • 1 cauliflower head

  • 1 bunch cilantro

  • 1 bunch watercress

  • 3 in. piece fresh ginger

  • 1 tsp. red pepper flakes

  • 3 tsp. ground cumin

  • 1 tsp. ground turmeric

  • I can coconut milk

  • 4 C water

  • pink Himalayan salt & black pepper to taste

  • coconut flakes

  • lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Soak lentils overnight. Rinse & drain well.

  2. Heat a large pot over medium heat. Add coconut oil & chopped onions.

  3. Stir onions for 5 minutes, or until translucent.

  4. Add spices & stir for 1 minute. Then add minced garlic & ginger.

  5. Add washed cauliflower florets & lentils. Stir to ensure they're covered with spices.

  6. Add 2 pinches of salt & 2 pinches of black pepper.

  7. Add water & crumble stock cube in. Put on a lid & bring to a boil.

  8. Once boiling, lower heat & allow steam to escape through lid.

  9. Simmer for 30 minutes, or until lentils & cauliflower are soft.

  10. After 30 minutes, add chopped cilantro (leaving some out for garnish.)

  11. Add chopped watercress & coconut milk. Simmer until greens are wilted.

  12. Check for seasoning. Add salt & pepper as needed.

  13. Top with fresh cilantro, coconut flakes, & lime.

Pro Tips

  • I used brown & yellow lentils, but any will work.

  • Saltless curry can be used in place of turmeric.

  • Kale makes a wonderful watercress replacement.

  • Top your curry with extra coconut flakes for added sweetness, extra red pepper flakes for added spice, or both!

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