Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonpeanut oil

  • 1smallonion, chopped

  • 1tablespoonminced fresh ginger root

  • 1clovegarlic, chopped

  • 1pinchfenugreek seeds

  • 1cupdry red lentils

  • 1cupbutternut squash – peeled, seeded, and cubed

  • cupfinely chopped fresh cilantro

  • 2cupswater

  • 7ouncescoconut milk

  • 2tablespoonstomato paste

  • 1teaspooncurry powder

  • 1pinchcayenne pepper

  • 1pinchground nutmeg

  • salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, ginger, garlic, and fenugreek; cook and stir until onion is tender.

  2. Add lentils, squash, and cilantro, then stir in water, coconut milk, and tomato paste. Season with curry powder, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, or until lentils and squash are tender.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories303
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
15g
19%
Saturated Fat
10g
50%
Sodium
81mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
34g
12%
Dietary Fiber
12g
42%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
13g
26%
Vitamin C
14mg
15%
Calcium
66mg
5%
Iron
7mg
36%
Potassium
827mg
18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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