How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 lb ground beef, 1 large baking potatoes (approx 330g) or 2 medium potatoes (approx 330g), 1 large carrot (approx 100g), 1 -2 onion (approx 180g), and more.

Is Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew?

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

Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew Recipe

Name: Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 lb ground beef; 1 large baking potatoes (approx 330g) or 2 medium potatoes (approx 330g); 1 large carrot (approx 100g); 1 -2 onion (approx 180g); 1/2 cup dry lentils; 1 cup tomato sauce; 1/2 cup diced canned tomato (or equiv fresh chopped tomatoes); 2 cups beef stock (or water + bouillon); 1 tablespoon minced garlic (approx 6 cloves); 1/2 teaspoon curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 1 dash pepper; 1 -2 bay leaf

Warm up with this hearty Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew recipe. Made with ground beef, baking potatoes, carrot and onion. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Hamburger Lentil Potato Tomato Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, large carrot (approx 100g), onion (approx 180g) and dry lentils. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 178 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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