Cauliflower Red Lentil Curry

Total 91 minPrep 21 minCook 70 min4 servings167 cal
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Cauliflower Red Lentil Curry recipe

Nutrition

Calories
167 cal
Protein
9.5 g
Carbs
27 g
Fat
2.6 g
Sat. fat
0.4 g
Sugar
12.5 g
Sodium
312 mg

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup red lentil
  • 1 tbsp cumin seed
  • 1 whole onion
  • 2 tsp madras curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 4 can plum tomatoes
  • 4 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 tsp chili pepper
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic cloves
  • 3 tsp fresh ginger
  • 2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp sugar

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan over low heat , combine lentils , onions , curry powder , salt , turmeric and 2 cups of water

  2. 2

    Bring to a simmer

  3. 3

    Cover and cook , stirring occasionally , until the lentils are soft and the sauce has thickened , about 45 minutes

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes , cauliflower , and chili and simmer , covered , until the cauliflower is tender , aprox 8 to 10 minutes

  5. 5

    Then remove from heat

  6. 6

    Heat oil in a small pan over medium-high heat

  7. 7

    Add cumin seeds and cook for about 10 seconds

  8. 8

    Add garlic and ginger

  9. 9

    Continue to saute until the garlic is lightly browned , about 1 minute

  10. 10

    Stir in cayenne and immediately add the oil-spice mixture to the cauliflower mixture

  11. 11

    Stir in lemon juice , cilantro and sugar

  12. 12

    Taste and adjust seasonings with additional salt and cayenne

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