Name: Exotic Sweet Potato & Red Lentil Curry
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 39 min
Total time: 43 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 200 gram Tomato Puree; 1 piece Spring onion; 2 gram Salt; 1 piece Fresh Cilantro; 30 gram Curry paste; 250 gram Red Lentils; 10 milliliter Canola Oil; 18 gram Ginger; 6 gram Garlic; 60 gram Spring onion; 400 gram Sweet Potatoes; 250 gram Broccoli; 150 gram Carrot; 2 gram Whole Cardamom; 1 teaspoon Lime; 2 gram Cumin; 2 gram Lemongrass

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This fragrant sweet potato curry comes together in just 40 minutes, with most of the time spent simmering. You'll start by building a flavorful aromatic base with curry paste and warm spices, then let the sweet potatoes and lentils cook down into a creamy, warming dish that works just as well for lunch as dinner.

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Sauté the aromatics

Peel and finely chop the onion, then sauté it in a little oil. After a few minutes, add the sliced garlic and finely chopped ginger.

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60 gram
Spring onion

6 gram
Garlic

18 gram
Ginger

10 milliliter
Canola Oil
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Season it up

Stir in the curry paste, cardamom, lemongrass and cumin.

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30 gram
Curry paste

2 gram
Whole Cardamom

2 gram
Cumin

2 gram
Lemongrass
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Add the chopped vegetables

Add the peeled sweet potatoes cut into cubes and the carrot sliced into half-moons, then sauté briefly.

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400 gram
Sweet Potatoes

150 gram
Carrot

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Add liquid and simmer

After a moment, pour in water or stock, add the tomato purée and simmer covered for about 10-15 minutes. Then add the rinsed red lentils and broccoli florets, and simmer for a further 10 minutes or so, until tender.

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200 gram
Tomato Puree

250 gram
Red Lentils

250 gram
Broccoli
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Season and serve

Finish by seasoning with salt and lime juice to taste, then before serving, sprinkle over sliced spring onion and, if you like, some fresh coriander or parsley.

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2 gram
Salt

1 teaspoon
Lime

1 piece
Spring onion

1 piece
Fresh Cilantro
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Tip

If you'd like to boost the protein content, you can add lean meat, tofu, shmakoun or robi, for example.

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