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Vegan Lentil and Pumpkin Casserole
Pumpkin is high in antioxidants and vitamins A, C, and E and lentils are rich in fibre, folate and potassium. In this recipe I made lentil and pumpkin casserole which is quicker to make but just as hearty.
Ingredients
- ½ pound of green lentils
- 1 pound of pumpkin
- 2 carrots
- 2 red onions
- 4 canned peeled tomatoes
- 1 clove of garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup of vegetable broth
- 2 cloves
- 2 tbsp of turmeric
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1 pinch of ground black pepper
Instructions
- Peel an onion and stick the cloves in it.
- Chop an onion into dices
- Put the lentils in a
saucepan , cover them with cold water and bring to the boil. - At the first broth, lower the heat and simmer over low heat for 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, peel the pumpkin and carrots and cut everything into cubes.
- Do the same with the second onion and the clove of garlic.
- In a
skillet , heat the olive oil and sauté the onion for 2 minutes. - Add the diced pumpkin and carrot, garlic, turmeric and stir for 5 minutes over medium heat; then add the vegetable broth and the peeled tomatoes and bring to the boil. Add salt and pepper.
- Then add the cooked and drained lentils and mix well.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition
Calories: 235kcal
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