CURRY LENTIL AND BROWN RICE CASSEROLE

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Try this low-fat curry-lentil casserole. Coax out the dish's Indian roots-serve with sliced cucumbers in mint vinaigrette or Yoplait yogurt dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium dark-orange sweet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces (2 cups)
3/4 cup dried lentils (6 oz), sorted, rinsed
1/2 cup uncooked natural whole-grain brown rice
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup raisins
2 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In ungreased 2- or 2 1/2-quart casserole, mix all ingredients except almonds.
  • Cover and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until rice and lentils are tender. Uncover and stir mixture. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 63 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 12 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g

Naim Rafi
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to transport and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Brad Brundage
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I'm always looking for new vegetarian recipes, and this one is a keeper! It's healthy, delicious, and easy to make.


Urmila subedi
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This is a great recipe to make ahead of time. It reheats well and it's even better the next day.


Uchenna Okoye
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I love the versatility of this recipe. You can add different vegetables, spices, and even different types of lentils to create a unique dish every time.


Judith Ndukwe
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Selim Rana
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to make a healthy and satisfying meal without a lot of fuss.


Falaknice Nice
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the creamy curry sauce and the lentils and rice were a great way to sneak in some extra nutrients.


Malik A.REHMAN
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I'm not a huge fan of lentils, but this recipe changed my mind! The curry sauce was so flavorful and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


aciko Mamisbedashvili
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This recipe was easy to follow and the casserole turned out great! I used a medium curry powder and it had just the right amount of heat. I will definitely be making this again.


zarion uchiha
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This dish is so comforting and delicious. The curry sauce is rich and flavorful, and the lentils and rice are perfectly cooked. I served it with a side of naan bread and it was the perfect meal.


Hamat Amiri
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to use up leftover lentils and rice. I also like to add a few chopped vegetables, such as carrots, celery, and onions, to the casserole. It makes it even more hearty and flavorful.


Yadav Rampujan
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This curry lentil and brown rice casserole was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and packed with flavor. The lentils and rice were cooked perfectly, and the curry sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again!