Indian Curry Lentils

Prep Time: 3 minutes

Cook Time: 55 minutes

Total Time: 58 minutes

Servings: 4

Serves 2

Ingredients

  • cup mixed lentils & split peas
  • tablespoon mild yellow curry powder
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric
  • pinch Salt
  • clove garlic
  • teaspoon oregano
  • cup mixed veggies of choice
  • ½ cup brown rice

Instructions

  1. In one pot bring 5 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 cup mixed lentils & split peas.
  2. Add spices and chopped up garlic (don’t add the mixed veggies yet). Cook for 50 minutes on a medium flame.
  3. In a separate pot, bring 1 and ¼ cups of water to a boil. Add ½ cup of brown rice. Cook the rice until water is absorbed on a medium flame. Never mix rice during cooking.
  4. Add the frozen veggies to the lentils and peas and cook for an additional 5 minutes or until the the frozen veggies are equally hot as the lentils and peas.

    *Use mild curry powder and garlic to taste.

    Chef's Tip: Serve the lentils and peas topped with the brown rice.
June 05, 2025 — Forks Over Knives