Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry Recipe

Name: Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup red lentil; 1 tablespoon cumin seed; 1 small onion, chopped; 2 teaspoons Madras curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon turmeric; 4 plum tomatoes, chopped; 4 cups cauliflower florets; 1 chili pepper, halved; 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon cumin seed; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon sugar

Servings: persons

1/2 cup red lentil
1 tablespoon cumin seed
1 small onion, chopped
2 teaspoons Madras curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
4 plum tomatoes, chopped
4 cups cauliflower florets
1 chili pepper, halved
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon cumin seed
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon sugar

1
In a large saucepan over low heat, combine lentils, onions, curry powder, salt, turmeric and 2 cups of water. Bring to a simmer. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are soft and the sauce has thickened, about 45 minutes.
2
Add tomatoes,cauliflower, and chili and simmer, covered, until the cauliflower is tender, aprox 8 to 10 minutes. Then remove from heat.
3
Heat oil in a small pan over medium-high heat. Add cumin seeds and cook for about 10 seconds. Add garlic and ginger. Continue to saute until the garlic is lightly browned, about 1 minute. Stir in cayenne and immediately add the oil-spice mixture to the cauliflower mixture. Stir in lemon juice, cilantro and sugar. Taste and adjust seasonings with additional salt and cayenne.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup red lentil, 1 tablespoon cumin seed, 1 small onion, chopped, 2 teaspoons Madras curry powder, and more.

Yes, Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry

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