Indian · Dinner

Quick Red Lentil Curry

A creamy one-pot lentil curry with spinach and cherry tomatoes, ideal for a fast weeknight meal or meal prep lunch.

Rated 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 ratings
2
Servings
15 min
Cook time
422
Calories
23 g
Protein
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Quick Red Lentil Curry

Ingredients

12 items
Servings
2
  • 125 g Red lentils
    rinsed
  • 260 ml Water
  • 100 ml Light soy cream
    or coconut milk
  • 120 g Frozen leaf spinach
    frozen blocks, or fresh
  • 1 handful Cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Vegetable Broth
    powder
  • 1 tsp Curry powder
  • Sesame seeds
    optional topping
  • Salt
    to taste
  • Black pepper
    to taste
  • 2 slices Whole-grain sourdough bread
    as side

Required equipment

  • Stovetop
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Instructions

9 steps
  1. 1

    Rinse 125 g Red lentils thoroughly under cold water.

  2. 2

    Add the rinsed Red lentils to a pot.

  3. 3

    Add 120 g Frozen leaf spinach and 1 handful Cherry tomatoes to the pot.

  4. 4

    Add 1 tsp Curry powder, 1 tsp Vegetable Broth (powder), Salt, and Black pepper.

  5. 5

    Chop 1 cloves Garlic and add it to the pot.

  6. 6

    Add 100 ml Light soy cream and 260 ml Water.

  7. 7

    Stir everything well to combine.

  8. 8

    Cook on the stove for about 15 minutes until the Red lentils are tender and the curry is creamy.

  9. 9

    Top with Sesame seeds if desired and serve with 2 slices Whole-grain sourdough bread.

Nutrition per servingCalculated from the ingredients used at 2 servings.
422
Kcal
23 g
Protein
53 g
Carbohydrates
11 g
Fat
Recipe details
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Indian
  • ≤15min
  • Batch cooking
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Dairy-free
  • Easy
  • Egg-free
  • Fitness
  • Gluten-free
  • Heart-healthy
  • High Protein
  • Lentils
  • Make-ahead
  • Meal prep
  • Minimal prep
  • One-pan
  • Quick
  • Reheats well
  • Savory
  • Spicy
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Weeknight

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 ratings

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