Fast lentil sweet potato stew

AUTHOR
Billie Wagner
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4.3 17
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 200 g red lentils
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 piece(s) (approx. 20 g) Ginger
  • 450 g Sweet potatoes
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 1 TABLESPOON Vegetable broth (instant)
  • 75 g Cashew nuts
  • some stem(s) Coriander
  • 7-10 Tbsp ground cilantro
  • 7-10 Tbsp Curry Powder
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cayenne pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp a few squirts of lemon juice
  • 200 g Greek cream yoghurt

Directions

  1. 1

    Roast the lentils in a pan without fat for 4-5 minutes while stirring continuously. Pour into a sieve, rinse. Peel and finely dice onion, garlic and ginger. Peel, wash and chop the sweet potatoes.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a pot. Fry onion, garlic and ginger for about 3 minutes while turning. Steam sweet potatoes briefly. Add the lentils. Add 850 ml water, stir in broth and bring to the boil.

  3. 3

    Simmer at medium heat for about 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Roast the cashew nuts in a pan without fat until golden brown, take them out, let them cool down a bit and chop them roughly. Wash the coriander, shake dry and pluck off the leaves. Season soup with 1⁄4 tsp. ground coriander, 1⁄2 tsp. curry, salt, cayenne pepper and lemon juice.

  5. 5

    Serve the soup with 1 blob of yoghurt. Serve sprinkled with coriander.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
530 kcal
CARBS
65 g
FATS
19 g
PROTEINS
21 g