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Stage 1 · 6mIndian25 min2 servings · ~90 g each

Masoor Dal with Spinach

Red lentils with blended spinach — a double dose of plant iron and folate.

Contains: Milk
Good for:
  • Growth

Ingredients

Breast milk, formula or water used to adjust texture is not counted in nutrition.

Method

  1. 1

    Rinse lentils and simmer with tomato and 250 ml water for 15 minutes until soft.

  2. 2

    Add spinach for the last 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Blend smooth; stir in ghee and cumin.

How to serve

Blend smooth.

Storage

Fridge up to 2 days in a sealed container, or freeze in ice-cube trays up to 1 month. Reheat until steaming, stir, and cool before serving.

Tips

  • Tomato adds vitamin C which helps absorb the iron from lentils and spinach.