Curried Lentils

Curried Lentils

Rating

Difficulty

Intermediate

These are so yummy and you can top with anything really, vegan sausages, vegan steaks, baked tofu, faux fish etc etc.

Ingredients

Yields
  • 225gPuy or Green Lentils (you can shorten the recipe time by using cooked lentils and skipping the first two instructions!)
  • 2tbspOlive Oil
  • 1Carrot
  • 1Leek
  • 1Celery stick
  • 1Garlic clove (crushed)
  • 1tspFresh ginger (grated)
  • 2tspCurry paste
  • 300mlStock
  • 4Tomatoes (diced)
  • 3tbspChopped coriander
  • 2tbspVegan yoghurt / cream (no worries if you don't have this, it's fine without)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash the lentils and cook them in boiling water for 25 minutes

  2. 2

    Drain and lay out on a tray to dry

  3. 3

    Chop all the veg very small (I use a little electric chopper to save time)

  4. 4

    Heat oil in frying pan and sweat all the veg down for 10 minutes

  5. 5

    Add the curry paste and fry for 3 minutes

  6. 6

    Add the lentils and stock

  7. 7

    Bring to the boil and cook for 5 mins with the lid on

  8. 8

    Add tomatoes and 2 tbsp coriander

  9. 9

    Cook for a few minutes then add Yoghurt / Cream

  10. 10

    Add coriander to garnish

Category: Mains

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