Curried Lentils and Vegetables

Curried Lentils and Vegetables recipe pinit

Lentils are a great source of plant-based protein and are commonly used in vegetarian and vegan dishes.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 18.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 55 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Rinse the red lentils and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  3. Add the chopped onion, garlic, and ginger. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
  4. Add the curry powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, and cayenne pepper. Stir well.
  5. Add the rinsed lentils and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Add the coconut milk, carrots, and potatoes. Continue simmering for another 15 minutes or until the lentils and vegetables are tender.
  7. Stir in the frozen peas, lime juice, and cilantro. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  8. Season with salt to taste.
  9. Remove from heat and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  10. Serve hot with rice or naan bread.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
Sugars 5g
Protein 15g30%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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