Ethiopian Misir Wat & Gomen with Millet Flatbread
Prep 15 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 1 · medium

A vibrant Ethiopian dinner featuring spiced red lentil stew and collard greens served with fluffy millet flatbread. Aromatic warming spices like ginger, garlic, and turmeric create an authentic, deeply satisfying plant-based meal.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup red lentils, dried, rinsed
- 1/2 medium yellow onion, finely diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 1/2 cups water, for lentils
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 1/2 teaspoons berbere spice blend
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups collard greens, chopped, stems removed
- 1/2 cup millet flour
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 0.6 cup warm water, for dough
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium pot over medium heat. Sauté diced onion until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
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