YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Chunky Vegetable Lentil Stew with Herbs
This hearty stew blends tender lentils with a colorful medley of vegetables and fragrant herbs, creating a comforting bowl that warms you from the inside out. The vibrant mix of carrots, celery, tomatoes, spinach, and onion, enhanced with olive oil and fresh herbs, yields a delicious, chunky stew perfect for any meal – whether breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
INGREDIENTS
1.5 cups cooked lentils (approx 400g)
1 medium carrot, diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
0.5 cup diced tomatoes
1 cup fresh spinach
0.5 medium onion, chopped
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh herbs (parsley, thyme)
2 cloves garlic, minced
PREPARATION
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add chopped onions and minced garlic, sauté until softened and fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
Stir in diced carrots and chopped celery; cook for another 5 minutes until they begin to soften.
Add the diced tomatoes and continue stirring for 2 minutes.
Mix in the cooked lentils along with a splash of water or low-sodium vegetable broth to adjust consistency.
Bring the stew to a gentle simmer and add the fresh herbs.
Stir in the fresh spinach and allow it to wilt into the stew, about 1-2 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper to taste, and simmer for an additional 5 minutes to meld the flavors.
Serve hot, enjoying the hearty blend of vegetables and lentils.