Skip to main content
Seasoned Lentil Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Seasoned Lentil Stew

17 ingredients Makes 6 servings (as part of a large meal) openrecipes
Seasoned Lentil Stew
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

494
Calories
14g
Protein
15g
Fat
82g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 16 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pigeon Pea not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (yellow pigeon peas) or dried yellow split peas, rinsed and drained
  • 3 1/2 cups water, divided
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon tamarind concentrate (preferably Tamicon brand)
  • 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground asafetida
  • 1 medium boiling potato, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1 small tomato, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/4 pound okra or green beans, trimmed and cut into thirds
  • 1 small fresh green chile, such as serrano, Thai, or jalapeño, slit lengthwise with stem end intact
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 4 teaspoons powder (see Cooks' Notes)
  • Salt
  • Fresh lemon juice to taste

Directions

Step-by-step directions aren't available for this recipe in our database. View the full recipe at the original source →
By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.