Ethiopian Misir Wat with Injera & Garlicky Sautéed Collard Greens
Prep 12 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 1 · medium

A warming, aromatic red lentil curry infused with Ethiopian spices (berbere blend), served on soft injera flatbread with nutrient-dense collard greens sautéed with garlic and ginger. Bold, complex flavors with creamy lentil texture.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup red lentils, dried, rinsed
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth, low-sodium
- 1/2 medium onion, finely diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced, divided
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 2 teaspoons berbere spice blend, ethiopian spice mix
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, ground
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste, unsweetened
- 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 2 cups collard greens, chopped, stems removed
- 1 large piece injera flatbread, store-bought or homemade
- to taste sea salt
- to taste black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 4-5 minutes until softened and lightly golden.
- 2
Add 3 cloves minced garlic and ginger, cook for 1 minute until aromatic.
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