Lamb and Lentil Curry (Dal Gosht)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    385 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian, Indian

Lamb and Lentil Curry (Dal Gosht)

Dal gosht is a thick Indian lentil stew made with tender lamb, tomatoes, onions, and savory seasonings that you can make in 50 minutes!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 red onions sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp ginger paste
  • 2 cups tomato chopped (or 14 oz can chopped
  • 1 cinnamon stick (3 inches long) or 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon powder
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp red chile powder (mirchi powder)
  • 1 tsp Turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp cumin ground
  • 1/4 tsp cloves ground
  • 1 1/2 lbs lamb shoulder cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 1/2 cups split chickpeas chana dal, See Note 1
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 8 mint chopped, leaves

Instructions

  1. Set the Instant Pot to the Saute setting and heat the oil. When oil is hot, add onions and saute until browned and slightly crispy, about 10 minutes.
  2. Add garlic, ginger, tomatoes and spices. Stir to combine and cook another 5 minutes. Add 3 cups of water, the lamb and lentils and stir again. Close and seal the pressure cooker lid, Change to the Meat/Stew setting and adjust time to 25 minutes, or manually set it to cook for 25 minutes at high pressure.
  3. When cook time is up, perform a quick release of pressure and open the pot. Remove and discard the cinnamon stick. Stir the stew to combine, then taste and season with salt if needed (See Note 2).
  4. Garnish with chopped cilantro, mint, and lemon slices (optional). Serve hot with steamed rice and warm naan.

Notes

  • Red lentils may be substituted for the split chickpea lentils.
  • If stew is too thick, thin with milk or water to desired consistency.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 385kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 46mg (15%) Sodium 944mg (39%) Potassium 969mg (21%) Fiber 17g (68%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 396IU (8%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 89mg (9%) Iron 6mg (33%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 385 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 385kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 28g 56%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 944mg 39%
Potassium 969mg 21%
Fiber 17g 68%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 396IU 8%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 89mg 9%
Iron 6mg 33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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