Curried lentils
Dish: Starter
Number: 4
One of our favorite dishes are the spoon dishes and among them you can never miss some delicious lentils, whether they are with ribs, vegetables or some delicious lentils with curry that we will show you to prepare today.
Curried lentils are the same lentils with vegetables that we always prepare, but this time we are going to add curry, a mixture of spices that will give a different flavor to our lentils.
This time we will prepare this recipe of lentils with curry in a conventional pot, but we can also prepare them in an express pot, the only difference will be in the cooking time, being the express pot much faster.
We invite you to follow our step by step videos, where we will explain in detail how to prepare lentil curry! And if you have any doubts or questions, leave us a comment and we will be happy to answer you!
Ingredients to prepare Curried lentils
- 300 g. of pardina lentils
- 1.3 liters of vegetable broth
- 1 chopped onion
- 3 carrots cut into rounds
- 4 potatoes cut into chunks
- 1 tomato cut into small squares
- 1 tablespoon of sweet paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
How To Make Curried lentils
Step 1:
We begin the preparation of our curry lentils, for this, in a pan with a little olive oil and over medium heat, add the onion and let cook for a couple of minutes, then add the tomato and cook for 3 more minutes, then add the carrots, a little salt and cook for a couple of minutes.
Step 2:
We add the lentils, sweet paprika, cumin, curry, a little salt, a little pepper and stir, then add the vegetable broth, bay leaf, stir again and as soon as we see that it starts to boil, we lower the heat a little, cover and let cook for 30 minutes.
Step 3:
After 30 minutes, we incorporate our potatoes and cook for 10 more minutes or until we see that they are well done (this time will depend on the cut size of the potatoes) remove from heat and we have our delicious curry lentils ready, enjoy!!!
Tips for preparing Curried lentils
For this curried lentils recipe, use pardina lentils, as they are more tender and we will avoid having to soak them.
This recipe of lentils with curry can be prepared in an express pot or in a traditional pot, the difference will be in the cooking time.
The curry you can buy it already ready in supermarkets.
What can we accompany Curried lentils?
Curried lentils are a perfect first course for our meals, you can also eat them as a main dish.
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