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Curried Lentils & Vegetables

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlDry lentils - (10 oz.)
1 1/2 cups 219g / 7.7ozChopped carots
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery
3 teaspoons 15mlCurry powder - (or less)
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlTomato - chopped (medium)
4 cups 948mlWater
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozChopped onions
1   Garlic - minced
1 teaspoon 5mlGrated fresh gingerroot
1 1/2 cups 355mlPlain lo-fat yogurt
1 tablespoon 15mlSnipped fresh parsley - (opt.)

Recipe Instructions

Rinse lentils and drain. In a Dutch oven combine lentils, water, carrots, onions, celery, garlic, curry powder, ginger (or use 1/4 t ground ginger), and salt.

Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or till lentils are tender.

In a medium mixing bowl stir together yogurt, tomato, and parsley, if desired. Serve with lentil mixture.

Add crunch to the meal with toasted pita bread wedges.

Source:
Cooking Light, Jul/Aug 1994, page 82

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