Curried Sweet Potato and Lentils

Submitted by MiaJean

"I put together this recipe with ingredients on hand. My toddler and I loved it!"

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 3-4

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup lentils, picked through and rinsed
• 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed
• 1 yellow onion, diced
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce (more can be added to finished dish)
• 2 -3 teaspoons curry powder, to taste
• 2 garlic cloves
• salt
• oil (for cooking)

directions

1. Boil the lentils in till soft.
2. Sauté the onions in a bit of oil.
3. When onions are softened add the sweet potato you may need to add a bit more oil
4. Sauté until the sweet potato is soft.
5. Add the lentils, cover and simmer for 20 minutes -- you may want to add a few tablespoons of water.
6. Serve as is or over couscous or rice.