Name: Instant Pot Chhole With Lentils
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 medium serrano pepper, cut into thirds; 4 large cloves garlic; 1 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped; 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1-inch); 6 tablespoons canola oil or grapeseed oil; 2 teaspoons ground coriander; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric; 2.25 cups no-salt-added canned diced tomatoes with their juice (from a 28-ounce can); 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 15-ounce cans chickpeas, rinsed; 2 teaspoons garam masala; Fresh cilantro for garnish; 1 cup dry lentils (green or brown — no need to soak); 1.5 cups water or vegetable broth (you may adjust for consistency)