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Spiced Lentil Stew

A warming legume stew built on lentils, aromatic spices, and swappable vegetables and proteins. Simmered until tender, yielding a thick, savory broth.

60
min
6
servings
274
kcal
13.8g
protein

Ingredients

6 servings
Lentils1.5 cups
Onion1 medium
Garlic4 cloves
Ginger1 tbsp
Paprika1 tsp
Carrot2 medium
Olive oil2 tbsp
Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste

Method

1

Rinse lentils under cold water and drain. Dice onion and carrot. Mince garlic and ginger.

2

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in ginger, garam masala, turmeric, and paprika; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

4

Add rinsed lentils and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 30–40 minutes, until lentils are tender but not mushy.

5

Stir in chopped spinach or leafy green and cook for 2–3 minutes until wilted.

6

Season with salt, black pepper, and lemon juice to taste. Serve hot.

Nutrition, per serving

Calories274 kcal
Protein13.8 g
Carbohydrate42.8 g
Fat6 g
Fibre2.4 g
Sodium1065.4 mg

Per serving. Changing servings scales the amounts, not these figures.

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