Category: Dinner


Lentil Chilli

admin | Nov. 21, 2022, 1:16 p.m.

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Difficulty Level: Medium |  Cooking Time: 60 min

Description:

Batch cook curries and soups and pop them in the freezer, this way you’ll always have something healthy and quick to make at hand..


Ingredients:

  • 1 Onion(finely chopped)
  • 1 clove Garlic(diced)
  • 1 Carrot (grated)
  • Red Pepper (finely chopped)
  • 425ml Chopped Tomatoes
  • 425g Kidney Beans
  • 0,5 Red Chilli Pepper
  • 1tsp Cumin
  • 1tsp Paprika
  • 1tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 300g Red Lentils(rinsed and drained)
  • 1tsp Crème Fraîche


Method:

  1. Fry your onions, garlic and red chilli in olive oil.
  2. When the onions have gone translucent, add your grated carrot and red pepper, let them cook for a few minutes then add your spices, let them cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Add your lentils, a tin of tomatoes and 200ml of hot vegetable stock.
  4. Give it a good stir and let simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add in your kidney beans at this stage and let simmer for another 10-15 minutes.
  6. To finish, stir in the créme fraíche. Serve with steamed brown rice and top with extra chilli if you can handle the heat!


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I am admin, I work in admin and have an interest in healthy eating, I particulary like baking and cupcakes are my speciality. You should try them, must write another blog or two. Would love more baking recipes, if anyone has some.

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