Curried Lentil, Tomato and Lamb Stew Recipe

Name: Curried Lentil, Tomato and Lamb Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 pound trimmed boneless lamb sirloin, cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 1/2 cups chopped onion; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon minced peeled ginger; 1 tablespoon curry powder; 2 cups water; 1 1/2 cups canned diced tomatoes in juice; 1 cup dried green or brown lentils; 3 carrots, peeled, thickly sliced; 1 cup frozen green peas

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 pound trimmed boneless lamb sirloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced peeled ginger
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 cups water
1 1/2 cups canned diced tomatoes in juice
1 cup dried green or brown lentils
3 carrots, peeled, thickly sliced
1 cup frozen green peas

1
Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
2
Sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper.
3
Add to pot; saute until brown, about 5 minutes.
4
Add onion, garlic and ginger; saute 5 minutes.
5
Add curry powder; stir 30 seconds.
6
Add 2 cups water and next 3 ingredients; bring to boil.
7
Reduce heat, cover and simmer until lamb and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour.
8
Add peas to pot and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes.
9
Season with salt and pepper.
10
Ladle into bowls.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 1 pound trimmed boneless lamb sirloin, cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 1/2 cups chopped onion, 2 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Curried Lentil, Tomato and Lamb Stew falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

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Curried Lentil, Tomato and Lamb Stew

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