Mitmita Kik Alitcha
A recipe from Ethiopia.
🇪🇹 EthiopiastreetFoodbreakfast

Nutrition (per serving)
300Calories
15 gProtein
25 gCarbs
10 gFat
4 gSugar
500 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 1 cup Red lentils
- 1 medium Onion
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 2 Chili peppers
- 1-inch piece Ginger
- 1 tsp Cumin
- 1 tsp Coriander
- 0.5 tsp Salt
- 2 cups Water
- 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
Method
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high until shimmering, about 2 minutes.
- Add onion and cook stirring occasionally until golden-brown, 6-8 minutes.
- Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in chili peppers and cook for 1 minute.
- Add ginger and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in cumin, coriander, and salt. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add red lentils and cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually add water and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
- Serve hot.
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