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Lentil and sweet potato stew

40-Minute Hearty Lentil and Sweet Potato Stew Recipe


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty and nutritious stew made with lentils and sweet potatoes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup dried lentils
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in cumin and paprika, cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add lentils, sweet potatoes, and vegetable broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Notes

  • Rinse lentils before cooking.
  • Adjust broth amount for thicker or thinner consistency.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Stew
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg