Lentil and plantain stew. The process of straining the broth and then adding it to the lentils lets you adjust the soup's thickness—make it thick and hearty for a main dish or thin and brothy for a first course. This Spanish-style vegan lentil stew is easy to make with very simple ingredients and perfect for vegans on a serious budget. I was inspired to make this Spanish-style vegan lentil stew after having a similar dish at a restaurant a couple of weeks ago.
This stew, despite its somewhat unique tropical twist, translates well to American grocery stores, and is even more comforting in Cleveland and other chilly cities Add the plantain, pineapple, and tomatoes.
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Serve the stew warm topped with a spoonful of creme fraiche, a drizzle of oil, a sprinkling of the urfa chilli and the remaining chopped oregano leaves.
You can have Lentil and plantain stew using 17 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Lentil and plantain stew
- You need of onions.
- Prepare of garlic cloves.
- It's of carrots.
- You need of bell pepper.
- It's of mushrooms.
- It's of tomatoes.
- You need of Worcester sauce.
- Prepare of jerk paste.
- Prepare of veg stocks.
- It's of corn flower.
- You need of plantains.
- It's of green lentils.
- It's of Few springs of thyme.
- It's of Herbes de Provence.
- It's of Coconut oil or olive oil.
- Prepare of Sea salt (to taste).
- You need of Black pepper.
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Lentil and plantain stew step by step
- Prepare all the ingredients.
- Place some oil in a pan. Add chopped garlic and onions and sauté..
- Add chopped carrots, bell pepper, thyme, herbs de Provence, salt and black pepper and sauté..
- After approx 10 minutes, add the chopped mushrooms, tomatoes, a splash of Worcester sauce and jerk paste. Leave on a medium heat to cook..
- Once the mushrooms are cooked, add the cooked green lentils..
- Mix 2 tbsp of corn flower into 200ml cold water, then add to the pan. Leave on a low - medium heat for approx 15 minutes, stirring the mixture regularly throughout until in begins to thicken..
- While is cooking, fry the plantain and then add it to the stew. Leave to cook with lid on the pan for a further 5 minutes..
- After 5 minutes, turn off the heat and leave the stew to cool lightly before eating..
- Serve with rice (and peas 😍).
The lentil (Lens culinaris or Lens esculenta) is an edible legume. It is an annual plant known for its lens-shaped seeds. Delicious and hearty Vegan Lentil Stew, so easy to prepare from everyday kitchen ingredients. It is comforting and economical for feeding a crowd. Enjoy this hearty Vegan Lentil Stew, it is perfect comfort stew.