Ethiopian Misir Wat with Injera & Sautéed Gomen
Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 1 · medium

Aromatic red lentil stew infused with warm spices, served on spongy injera flatbread with garlicky collard greens. A deeply satisfying vegan dinner celebrating Ethiopian flavors.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup red lentils, dried, rinsed
- 1/2 medium onion, finely diced
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, fresh, minced
- 2 1/2 tsp berbere spice blend, traditional ethiopian spice mix
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp coconut oil, for cooking
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 1/2 cups collard greens, chopped
- 1 piece injera flatbread, store-bought or homemade
- 1/2 tsp sea salt, to taste
- 1/4 tsp black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 tbsp coconut oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.
- 2
Add 3 cloves minced garlic and ginger, cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
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