Red Lentil Curry
User Reviews
5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
393 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Indian
Red Lentil Curry
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This red lentil curry recipe only requires 30 minutes to cook. It's delicious, simple, creamy—and you can make this delicious curry with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry!
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Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp oil
- ½ onion chopped
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- ½ inch ginger knob peeled and minced
- 1 ¼ cup tomato sauce or crushed tomatoes
- 2 Tbsp brown sugar
- 1 ½ Tbsp curry powder
- 1 ½ tsp garam masala
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 cup red lentils
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- ½ cup coconut cream
- salt and pepper to taste
- chopped parsley
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until soft and slightly caramelized, around 7 minutes.
- Add the garlic clove and ginger and sauté for 30 seconds or until fragrant.
- Add the tomato, brown sugar, curry powder, garam masala, and cayenne pepper; stir to incorporate.
- Add the lentils and the vegetable broth and stir.
- Cover with a lid and bring to a gentle simmer. Reduce the heat down to low and cook for 20 minutes, stirring at the 10 minute mark.
- Remove from heat and stir in the coconut cream.
- Season with salt and pepper, and serve.
Notes
- This curry is incredibly delicious! You can eat it as is, serve it with some toasted pita, or serve it over rice.
- Red lentils cook incredibly fast making them a great pantry staple.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
393kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
46g
(15%)
Protein
14g
(28%)
Fat
19g
(29%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Trans Fat
1g
Sodium
1349mg
(56%)
Potassium
858mg
(25%)
Fiber
17g
(68%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
976IU
(20%)
Vitamin C
10mg
(11%)
Calcium
61mg
(6%)
Iron
6mg
(33%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 393 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 393kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 46g | 15% |
| Protein | 14g | 28% |
| Fat | 19g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Sodium | 1349mg | 56% |
| Potassium | 858mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 17g | 68% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 976IU | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 61mg | 6% |
| Iron | 6mg | 33% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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