Source : Put The Lentils In A Pan Cover With Water And Boil For 10 Minutes To Soften Then Drainmeanwhile Fry Off The Onion And Carrots In The Oil For 3 Minute...
PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings
Sent by Vicky@Jacks Free-From Cookbook
at : January 27, 2026
Step:
Put the lentils in a pan, cover with water and boil for 10 minutes to soften, then drain
Meanwhile, fry off the onion and carrots in the oil for 3 minutes
Add the garlic, peppers and mushrooms and fry a further 2 minutes
Add the softened vegetables into the lentil pan with the cans of beans, tomatoes and sweetcorn
Add the tomato puree, all the herbs & spices and just enough water to cover all of the ingredients
Cover and simmer on a low heat for 40 minutes adding extra water if required
Season to taste, add extra chilli powder etc to suit your palate and serve hot with some crusty garlic bread
Ingredients
115 grams dried green lentils
1 tbsp sunflower oil
1 onion, chopped
2 carrots, chopped
4 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
100 grams mushrooms, chopped
400 grams can kidney beans, drained
400 grams can of chopped tomatoes
200 grams can of sweetcorn, drained
2 tbsp tomato puree/paste
2 tsp chilli powder or to taste
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp salt or to taste
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