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Lentil curry
Photo: Swathi Handique

Lentil curry

13 ingredients 30 min + 30 min 1 openrecipes
Lentil curry

This tasty vegetarian curry is on the table in 15 minutes, perfect for a speedy weekday summer.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

384
Calories
13g
Protein
20g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 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
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad 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 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 salad
  • 2 garlic
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp mild curry powder
  • 2 green cardamom
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 100g/3½oz canned lentils
  • 50ml/2fl oz hot vegetable stock
  • 50ml/2fl oz double cream
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 hot ready-made chapattis

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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