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Spicy Lentil and Pumpkin Puree

Spicy Lentil and Pumpkin Puree

A delightful combination of smooth pumpkin puree and spicy lentils creates a unique and flavorful dish. This healthy and easy-to-make option will be enjoyed by both adults and children.

Prep20 min
Cook45 min
Servings4
Cal/serving0
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Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Garlic3 კბილი
  • Milk100 ml
  • Vegetable oil3 სუფრის-კოვზი
  • Utskho Suneli (Blue Fenugreek)1 ჩაის-კოვზი
  • Coriander seeds½ ჩაის-კოვზი
  • Salt2 ჩაის-კოვზი
  • red chillies½ ჩაის-კოვზი
  • water100 ml

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    Cut the pumpkin into medium-sized pieces.

    5 min

  2. 2

    Roast the pumpkin in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) until softened (about 30-40 minutes).

    40 min

    180°C

  3. 3

    Remove the skin from the cooled pumpkin.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Blend the pumpkin pulp into a smooth puree.

    3 min

  5. 5

    Sauté finely chopped onion in oil in a pan until softened.

    5 min

  6. 6

    Add utskho suneli, coriander seeds, and red pepper flakes. Sauté together for a short time.

    2 min

  7. 7

    Pour in the milk and bring to a boil. Then add the pumpkin puree and mix well. If necessary, add a little water to achieve the desired consistency.

    5 min

  8. 8

    Boil the lentils in a saucepan, covered, until softened (about 20 minutes).

    20 min

  9. 9

    Sauté chopped onion and garlic in oil in a heated pan.

    5 min

  10. 10

    Add the spices and cooked lentils. If you want the lentils to be more juicy, add a little water.

    5 min

  11. 11

    Place the pumpkin puree on a plate and top with the lentils. Sprinkle with finely chopped shallots and cilantro.

    2 min

Nutrition

Per 100 grams

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

149
kcal
6.3g
Protein
15.6g
Carbs
6.8g
Fat
3.4g
Fiber

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