CURRIED LENTILS WITH SWEET POTATOES AND SWISS CHARD

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Make and share this Curried Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Swiss Chard recipe from Food.com.

Provided by worldmom12

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon gingerroot, peeled and grated (1-inch piece)
1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded if desired, then minced
4 cups vegetable broth (up to 5 as needed)
2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 4 cups)
1 1/2 cups dried lentils
1 bay leaf
1 lb swiss chard, center ribs removed, leaves thinly sliced
1 teaspoon kosher salt, more to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup cilantro, chopped
1 lime, zest of
1/2 lime, juice of
1/4 cup scallion, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and saute until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, garam masala, curry powder and jalapeno. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • 2. Stir in 4 cups broth, sweet potatoes, lentils and bay leaf. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium, partially cover, and simmer for 25 minutes. (If lentils seem dry, add up to 1 cup stock, as needed.) Stir in chard and salt and pepper, and continue cooking until lentils are tender and chard is cooked, about 30 to 45 minutes total.
  • 3. Just before serving, stir in cilantro, lime zest and juice. Spoon into a large, shallow serving dish. Garnish with tamari almonds if desired and scallions.

Coco Dubray
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I've been making this recipe for years, and it's always a favorite. It's so flavorful and comforting.


Jonah Saesan
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Tilek Hizirbai
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


W.I.T. Music
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This was a good recipe, but it was a bit too spicy for my taste. Next time, I'll use less curry powder.


JAKARIA AHMED SHOHAG
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This was a waste of time. The lentils never cooked through, and the whole dish was very bland.


Ray
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I thought this recipe was just okay. The lentils were a bit bland, and the sweet potatoes were too sweet for my taste.


Juan Cerda
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This was a delicious and healthy meal. The lentils were perfectly cooked, and the sweet potatoes and Swiss chard were a great addition.


Keira Darnell
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I loved this recipe! It was so flavorful and satisfying. I especially liked the combination of sweet potatoes and Swiss chard.


Ricardo Mzobe
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This was a great recipe! The flavors were amazing, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Kuromi Kru
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up leftover lentils, and it's also a very affordable meal.


Kendra Jett
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This recipe was a hit with my family! Even my picky kids loved it. The lentils were so creamy, and the sweet potatoes added a nice sweetness.


Karim Rihi
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! I was pleasantly surprised by how well the sweet potatoes and Swiss chard paired with the lentils. The curry spices gave the dish a nice depth of flavor.


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