Red Lentil & Vegetable Stew Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Red lentils8 Ounce, dried
 Water5 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 medium-sized potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
 1 medium-sized onion, chopped
 1 large carrot, halved lengthwise and sliced
 1 cup broccoli or cauliflower flowerets, or string beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
 Vegetable bouillon cubes2
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or 2 teaspoons dried
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Ground cumin1 Teaspoon

Directions

Rinse and drain lentils, discarding any foreign matter. Combine lentils with 5 cups water in a 4-quart pot. Bring to a boil.
While water is heating, prepare vegetables and add to soup. Stir in bouillon cubes, garlic, parsley, salt and cumin.
Once soup has boiled, reduce heat and simmer covered for about 20 minutes until potatoes and carrots are cooked.
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