Moroccan lentil stew
Prep 10 min
Total 45 min
Makes 4 Servings
Updated Apr 17, 2017
Chatelaine
Ingredients
2 tsp
1
2 tbsp
Madras curry paste
1 cup
3 cups
796-mL can
diced tomatoes
1/2 tsp
1/4 cup
slivered toasted almonds
1/4 cup
chopped parsley
Instructions
- HEAT a large saucepan over medium-high. Add canola oil, then the onion. Cook, stirring often, until onion is soft, about 3 min. Add Madras curry paste, red lentils and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, partially covered, until lentils are tender and have absorbed all the liquid, about 30 min.
- ADD diced tomatoes to lentils along with salt. Gently boil, uncovered, until stew reduces slightly, 5 to 10 min. Garnish with slivered almonds and parsley.
Nutrition
Calories 294, Protein 16 g, Carbohydrates 37 g, Fat 11 g, Fibre 9 g, Sodium 539 mg. Excellent source of IronChatelaine Quickies: Moroccan Lentil Stew
Wine Pairings
Red lentil curry
Pair it with: A right-on Rhône.
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