Best 3 Stewed Lentils Tomatoes Recipes

STEWED LENTILS & TOMATOES(BAREFOOT CONTESSA)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the onions and carrots and cook over medium low heat for 8-10 minutes, until the onions start to brown. Stir occasionally with a wooden spoon. Add the garlic and cook 1 more minute. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
• Meanwhile, place the canned tomatoes, including the juice, in the bowl of a food processor and pulse several times until the tomatoes are coarsely chopped. Rinse and pick over the lentils to make sure there are no stones.
• Add the tomatoes, lentils, broth, curry powder, thyme, salt, and pepper to the pan. Raise the heat to bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer covered for about 40 minutes, until the lentils are tender. Check occasionally to be sure the liquid is still simmering.
• Remove from the heat and allow the lentils to sit covered for another 10 minutes. Add the vinegar. Season to taste and serve hot. Enjoy!

INA GARTEN'S STEWED LENTILS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large saucepan. Add carrots and onions. Heat for 8-10 minutes, then add garlic for one more minute. While this is cooking, put can of tomatoes (juice and all), in a food processor and pulse a couple times so the tomatoes are coarsely chopped. Rinse Lentils. Add the tomatoes, broth, curry powder, thyme leaves, salt and pepper to the sauce pan and bring it to boil. Once at a boil, bring the mixture down to simmer. Cover and cook for 40 minutes or until the lentils are tender. Take off heat, but keep covered for 10 more minutes. Add red wine vinegar. Serve hot.

STEWED LENTILS & TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the onions and the carrots and cook over medium-low heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until the onions start to brown. Stir occasionally with a wooden spoon. Add the garlic and cook for one minute more. Meanwhile, place the canned plum tomatoes, including the juice, in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade and pulse several times until the tomatoes are coarsely chopped. Rinse and pick over the lentils to make sure there are no stones in the package. Add the tomatoes, lentils, chicken broth, curry powder, thyme, salt and pepper to the pan. Raise the heat to bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer covered for about 40 minutes, until the lentils are tender. Check occasionally to be sure the liquid is still simmering. Remove from the heat and allow the lentils to sit covered for another 10 minutes. Add the vinegar,season to taste and serve hot. * I got "quick-crushed," a rough puree that allowed me to skip the nuisance-y food processor step.