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Spicy Green Lentil and Potato Skillet
VegetarianLunchDinnerQuick & EasyComfort Classics

Spicy Green Lentil and Potato Skillet

A hearty and comforting green lentil and potato skillet, spiced with a blend of aromatics and served with a side of warm, crusty bread.

5 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

4

Serves

250

Calories

Macros · per serving

12g protein

42g carbs

5g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 1 cup green lentils
  • 2 potato
  • 1 onion
  • 2 clove garlic
  • 1 can canned diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste
  • 2 cups water
  • parsley — to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse the green lentils under cold water and set aside.

  2. 2

    Dice the potatoes into small cubes. Finely chop the onion and garlic.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent, about 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the diced potatoes to the skillet and cook for another 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in the rinsed lentils, canned diced tomatoes (with juice), ground cumin, and ground coriander. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes until the lentils and potatoes are tender.

  7. 7

    Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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