Ethiopian Spiced Lentil Stew with Injera Flatbread
Prep 20 min · Cook 45 min · Serves 3 · medium

A hearty and flavorful lentil stew with Ethiopian spices, served with traditional injera flatbread.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown lentils, rinsed
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 15oz can crushed tomatoes
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups spinach, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 6 pieces injera flatbread
Instructions
- 1
In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic in a bit of oil over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Add the ginger, cumin, turmeric, paprika, and cayenne. Cook for 1 minute to toast the spices.


