Name: Lentil Peanut Curry
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 22 min
Total time: 32 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: german
Ingredients: 100 g lentil; 30 g peanut butter; 400 g tomato; 300 ml vegetable broth; 250 g bean; 100 g corn; 300 g potato; 20 g onion; 10 g tomato paste; 10 ml oil; 0 salt; 0 pepper; 0 cumin

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About this Recipe

This Lentil Peanut Curry is a delightful blend of flavors, combining nutritious lentils with creamy peanut butter and fresh vegetables. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, this vegetarian dish is not only easy to prepare but also packed with protein and fiber. Enjoy a comforting meal that satisfies your taste buds and nourishes your body.

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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is great for anyone looking for a healthy, plant-based meal. Lentils are an excellent source of protein and fiber, making this dish filling and nutritious. The addition of peanut butter provides healthy fats, while the variety of vegetables adds essential vitamins and minerals. It's a perfect choice for vegetarians and those wanting to incorporate more plant-based meals into their diet.

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Tips & Tricks

To enhance the flavor of this curry, consider adding spices like turmeric or coriander. You can also adjust the consistency by adding more vegetable broth if you prefer a soupier dish. For an extra kick, add some chili flakes or fresh chili peppers. Serve it with rice or quinoa for a complete meal.

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Recipe Variations

Feel free to customize this curry by adding your favorite vegetables such as spinach, bell peppers, or carrots. You can also substitute the lentils with chickpeas or black beans for a different texture. For a creamier version, use coconut milk instead of vegetable broth.

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Storage Instructions

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply warm it on the stove or in the microwave until heated through. If the curry thickens in the fridge, add a splash of water or broth when reheating to reach your desired consistency.

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Recipe History

Curry is a dish that has its roots in South Asian cuisine, and it has evolved over centuries with various regional adaptations. The combination of lentils and peanuts is popular in many cultures, providing a hearty and satisfying meal. This recipe reflects the fusion of flavors that make curry a beloved dish worldwide.

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Nutritional Information

This Lentil Peanut Curry is not only delicious but also highly nutritious. A serving provides a good balance of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates, making it a well-rounded meal. The lentils contribute to heart health, while the vegetables provide antioxidants and essential nutrients.

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Pairing Suggestions

This curry pairs wonderfully with steamed rice, quinoa, or flatbreads like naan or chapati. For a refreshing contrast, serve it with a side salad or yogurt to balance the flavors.

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