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.
Ingredients
- 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
Cut the pumpkin into medium-sized pieces.
5 min
- 2
Roast the pumpkin in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) until softened (about 30-40 minutes).
40 min
180°C
- 3
Remove the skin from the cooled pumpkin.
5 min
- 4
Blend the pumpkin pulp into a smooth puree.
3 min
- 5
Sauté finely chopped onion in oil in a pan until softened.
5 min
- 6
Add utskho suneli, coriander seeds, and red pepper flakes. Sauté together for a short time.
2 min
- 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
Boil the lentils in a saucepan, covered, until softened (about 20 minutes).
20 min
- 9
Sauté chopped onion and garlic in oil in a heated pan.
5 min
- 10
Add the spices and cooked lentils. If you want the lentils to be more juicy, add a little water.
5 min
- 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.
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