(Makes 3 servings, 1 ½ cups each)
Ingredients:
- 1 cup dry red lentils
- 4 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- ¼ tsp. ground cumin
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 tsp. finely chopped ginger
- 1 jalapeno pepper, stemmed, seeded, and finely chopped
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
- ½ tsp. sea salt
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
- 3 Tbsp. chopped raw cashews
Directions:
- Rinse lentils, removing stones and debris, drain well; set aside.
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat.
- Add onion; cook, stirring frequently, for 5 min., or until softened.
- Add cumin, garlic, ginger, and jalapeno; cook, stirring frequently, for about 2 min.
- Add lentils, broth, tomatoes and salt; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and gently boil, stirring frequently, for 22 minutes, or until lentils are soft.
- Top with chopped cilantro and cashews; serve warm.
Reduce serving to ¾ cup
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 397 Fat: 13g Saturated fat: 2g Cholesterol: o mg Sodium: 736 mg Sugar: 8g
Carbohydrate: 52g Fiber: 12g Fiber: 12g Protein: 21g
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