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Sri Lankan Parippu Mellun or Lentil and Coconut Curry. This is a simple but delicious recipe to spice up your kitchen. Lentils are a crowd favorite side dish served with rice and curry meals.
30MINS
Total Time
$2.27
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
us / metric
Lentils
![Red Lentils](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/629882f7-31a3-4d27-ba01-0b2750e28486.jpeg?d=96x96)
2 cups
Red Lentils
![Water](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/02b94080-fa4a-4b6d-a439-6d82bb36055b.jpg?d=96x96)
3 cups
Water
up to 3
![Cinnamon Stick](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/89ef9149-c33d-4438-bd6b-917fbf5c7b58.jpeg?d=96x96)
1
Cinnamon Stick
![Pandan Leaves](/next/default-ingredient.de7daf67ae2b.png?d=96x96)
1
Pandan Leaves
optional
Coconut Mellun
![Onion](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/0113fcf5-e0e1-474f-8762-79f98609f461.jpeg?d=96x96)
1
Onion, sliced
![Green Chili Pepper](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/be512ca5-496a-4d0f-9eff-4411338af19d.jpeg?d=96x96)
2
Green Chili Peppers, sliced
![Pandan Leaves](/next/default-ingredient.de7daf67ae2b.png?d=96x96)
1
Pandan Leaves
up to 2
![Dried Chili Pepper](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/4b317bd6-2dd0-4858-b67c-38429da0a33d.jpeg?d=96x96)
3
Dried Chili Peppers
broken into small pieces
![Red Chili Powder](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/74b93be5-820f-48f1-b7b2-3daca253e929.jpeg?d=96x96)
1 tsp
Red Chili Powder
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
557
Fat
19.2 g
Protein
25.7 g
Carbs
75.3 g