Spinach kofta with coconut milk, ginger and lime

Ingredients

For the kofta

  • 800 g fresh spinach
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 200 g chickpea flour
  • 1 teaspoon(s) cumin seeds
  • neutral oil

For the sauce

  • 15 cl of coconut cream
  • 20 g chickpea flour
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tablespoon(s) whole-grain mustard
  • 3 cm fresh ginger, peeled and chopped
  • 2 yogurts
  • zest of 1 organic lime

  • 1 teaspoon(s) garam masala

Preparation

  1. Fry the spinach in a non-stick pan for 5 minutes.

  2. Drain them by pressing them between your hands, then chop them. Wash and cut the tomatoes into cubes. Peel and chop the onions.

  3. In a salad bowl, pour the flour, diced tomatoes, spinach, cumin seeds and the equivalent of an onion. Salt and pepper, then mix by adding 20 cl of water to obtain a homogeneous paste. Make 15 meatballs.

  4. Heat the neutral oil in a frying pan, and fry the meatballs for 3 minutes, they should be golden brown. Drain them on absorbent paper.

  5. Prepare the sauce: dilute the flour in the coconut cream. Brown the remaining onion, mustard and ginger in a pan for 3 minutes, then add the coconut cream-flour mixture, the yogurts and 1 glass of water, continue cooking for 2 minutes. Incorporate the kofta into the sauce and sprinkle with lime zest and garam masala.

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