SPICED LENTILS

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Provided by Prem K. Singh

Categories     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lentil     Healthy     Vegan     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 cups water
2 cups lentils, rinsed, drained
1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups finely chopped onions
1 teaspoon chili powder
Pinch of ground cloves
Curry powder
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Bring first 4 ingredients and 1 tablespoon oil to boil in large saucepan. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered until lentils are tender, about 35 minutes. Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until brown, about 18 minutes. Mix in chili powder and cloves; stir 1 minute.
  • Stir onion mixture into lentils. Season with pepper. Transfer to bowl. Sprinkle with curry powder, then cilantro.

Salman Photostat
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I'm a vegetarian and I'm always looking for new and exciting lentil recipes. This one is definitely a keeper! The spices are amazing and the lentils are so flavorful.


DEATH XS
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover lentils. I added some chopped vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Serena Hachem
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I love the combination of spices and the lentils are always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Leif Hellstrom
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lentils turned out mushy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Bably Karn
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The lentils were flavorful and the spices were just right. I will definitely be making this again.


Narayan Khadka
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The spices really made the dish and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Javonni Sanchez
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat lentils. My kids love the sweet and tangy sauce.


Nicholas Zaleski
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the lentils are always cooked perfectly. I usually serve it over rice or quinoa.


Sunita Gyawali
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This was my first time cooking lentils and I was really impressed. The recipe was easy to follow and the lentils turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


abdohimo Abdo
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I'm a vegetarian and I'm always looking for new and exciting lentil recipes. This one is definitely a keeper! The spices are amazing and the lentils are so flavorful.


the skis
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover lentils. I added some chopped vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Dyme
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I love the combination of spices and the lentils are always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Glenda Rodriguez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lentils turned out mushy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Pritom Sarker
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The lentils were flavorful and the spices were just right. I will definitely be making this again.


Andrew Carter
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I'm not a huge fan of lentils, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The spices really made the dish and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Abbas Uddin
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These lentils were a hit! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. The spices were well-balanced and the lentils were cooked to perfection. I served them over rice and they were a delicious and satisfying meal.


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