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Coconut Lime Lentil Dal Tacos with Pickled Shallots

This simmered dish pairs red lentils with coconut milk, shallot, thinly sliced and lime juice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

26 g Protein
87 g Carbohydrates
26 g Fat
15 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 67g red lentils (dry) 236 kcal
  • 108g coconut milk (canned) 213 kcal
  • 180g water 0 kcal
  • 5g curry powder 15 kcal
  • 54g baby spinach 12 kcal
  • 2.69 piece (65g) corn tortillas (6-inch) 142 kcal
  • 31g shallot, thinly sliced 22 kcal
  • 18g lime juice 5 kcal
  • 9g fresh cilantro, chopped 3 kcal
  • 2g salt 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. red lentils (dry)coconut milk (canned)watercurry powdersalt
    Rinse lentils. In a small pot, combine lentils, coconut milk, water, curry powder, and salt; simmer until lentils are tender and thick, stirring occasionally.
  2. shallotlime juicesalt
    Meanwhile, quick-pickle the shallot: toss sliced shallot with lime juice and a pinch of salt; set aside.
  3. corn tortillas (6-inch)
    Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over a low flame for a few seconds per side.
  4. baby spinachlime juice
    Stir spinach into the dal to wilt, then remove from heat. Taste and brighten with extra lime if needed.
  5. corn tortillas (6-inch)shallotfresh cilantro
    Assemble tacos: spoon dal into tortillas, top with pickled shallots, and garnish with cilantro.
  6. Serve immediately while warm.

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