Vegetable and Lentil Curry
(from asilverthought’s recipe box)
Serve with fresh coriander, plain yogurt and a carbohydrate (eg rice or potato).
Source: Manna Health Products (http://mannaplus.com/Home/tabid/72/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/321/Vegetable-and-lentil-curry.aspx)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: legumes
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 1 medium onion, cut into wedges
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 2 tablespoons mild curry powder
- 1 medium red sweet pepper, cut into 3cm pieces
- 300g cauliflower, cut into small florets
- 150g button mushrooms, quartered
- 2 baby eggplant, sliced
- 1 cup tomato puree
- 1 cup vegetable stock/water
- 150g green beans, trimmed
- 1 cup uncooked brown lentils
Directions
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Cook lentils according to package instructions, drain rinse and set aside.
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Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until tender.
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Add curry paste. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant.
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Stir in red sweet pepper, cauliflower, mushroom, eggplant, tomato and stock/water. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium.
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Simmer, covered, for 10 to 12 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
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Add beans and lentils. Cook for 3 minutes or until beans are tender and lentils heated through.