Potato and red lentil curry

Potato and red lentil curry is ready in 30 minutes (15 hands-on) and has 739 kcal and 29 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $1.71. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Potato and red lentil curry
Total time
30 min
Hands-on
15 min
Calories
739 kcal
Cost per serving
$1.71

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Red lentils (dry)140 g
  • Potatoes500 g
  • Onion120 g
  • Garlic8 g
  • Fresh ginger10 g
  • Curry powder10 g
  • Crushed tomatoes (can)200 g
  • Coconut milk80 g
  • Carrots120 g
  • Frozen peas100 g
  • Olive oil16 g
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)8 g

Method

  1. Soften the chopped onion, garlic, ginger and grated carrot in the olive oil for 5 minutes, then stir in the curry powder for 30 seconds.

  2. Add the potato cut into 1.5 cm cubes, the rinsed red lentils, the crushed tomatoes and 400 ml of water.

  3. Simmer 18 minutes, stirring now and then, until the potato is tender and the lentils have melted into a thick sauce.

  4. Stir in the peas and the coconut milk, heat 2 minutes, season with salt and serve with cilantro.

Nutrition per serving

Calories739 kcal
Protein29 g
Carbohydrates116 g
Sugars17 g
Fat20 g
Fiber23 g

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