Meal
dinner

Spiced Lentil and Root Vegetable Stew with Cumin and Coriander

Nutrition

82

kcal

Calories

3

g

Protein

11

g

Carbs

2

g

Fat

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Ingredients(9)

Green lentils, rinsed0.3 /4 cup (45 g)
Carrot, peeled and finely diced0.3 /4 cup (30 g)
Celery stalk, finely diced0.3 /4 cup (30 g)
Low-sodium vegetable broth0.3 cup (240 ml)
Ground cumin0.3 /2 tsp
Ground coriander0.3 /2 tsp
Olive oil0.7 tsp (4.2 g)
Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)3 tbsp (2 g)
Lemon juice0.3 tsp

Instructions

1

In a small saucepan, combine the rinsed green lentils, diced carrot, diced celery, and vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.

2

Once simmering, stir in the ground cumin and ground coriander. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the lentils are tender and the vegetables are soft. The stew should be thick; if it's too dry, add a splash more broth or water.

3

Stir in the olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

4

Ladle the stew into a small bowl. Garnish generously with fresh chopped cilantro.

5

Serve hot.