Name: Carrots and Lentils
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Extra-virgin olive oil - 3 tablespoons; Onion, thinly sliced - 1; Garlic, minced - 1 clove; Carrots, cut into thin half-rounds - 1 pound; Tomato paste - 1 tablespoon; Ground chile pepper - ½ teaspoon; Sea salt - ¼ teaspoon; Water - 3 cups; Lentils - 1 cup; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste - 1 cup; Greek yogurt - ¼ cup

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15 min.

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Ingredients for - Carrots and Lentils

1. Extra-virgin olive oil - 3 tablespoons

2. Onion, thinly sliced - 1

3. Garlic, minced - 1 clove

4. Carrots, cut into thin half-rounds - 1 pound

5. Tomato paste - 1 tablespoon

6. Ground chile pepper - ½ teaspoon

7. Sea salt - ¼ teaspoon

8. Water - 3 cups

9. Lentils - 1 cup

10. Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste - 1 cup

11. Greek yogurt - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Carrots and Lentils

1. Stage

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until lightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir carrots, tomato paste, ground chile pepper, and sea salt into onion mixture; cook and stir until heated through, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.

2. Stage

Combine water and lentils in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover saucepan, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove lid, increase heat to medium-high, and stir in carrot-onion mixture; cook until liquid is almost all evaporated, about 2 minutes more. Season carrots and lentils with salt and pepper and cool to room temperature.

3. Stage

Serve carrots and lentils with a spoonful of Greek yogurt.