Looking for a delicious and healthy vegan recipe? Try this lentil and vegetable curry with quinoa! Packed with protein, fiber, and nutrients, this dish is easy to make and perfect for a cozy dinner or meal prep.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of quinoa
- 1 can of lentils, drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon of ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon of cumin
- 1 teaspoon of coriander
- 1 teaspoon of turmeric
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 zucchini, diced
- 1 can of coconut milk
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions:
- Cook the quinoa according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the cumin, coriander, turmeric, paprika, and salt and stir to combine.
- Add the diced tomatoes, sweet potato, red bell pepper, and zucchini and stir to combine. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.
- Add the lentils and coconut milk and stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the flavors have melded together.
- Serve the curry over the cooked quinoa and garnish with fresh cilantro.
This lentil and vegetable curry with quinoa is a delicious and nutritious meal that will satisfy your taste buds and keep you feeling full and satisfied. Give it a try and let us know what you think!