French Puy Lentil Stew
This hearty and flavorful French Puy lentil stew is a comforting and nutritious meal. Earthy green lentils are simmered with aromatic vegetables, herbs, and a rich tomato broth. It's perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner.
En original opskrift af Forkin
- Tid i alt
- 1 t. 5 min.
- Portioner
- 4
- Sværhedsgrad
- Mellem
Allergenoplysninger: kan indeholde selleri. Kontrollér altid ingrediensernes emballage, hvis du har allergi.
Klargøring
Ingredienser
Ingredienser
- 1,5 koppuy lentils, rinsed
- 2 spsk.olive oil
- 1 stk.yellow onion, chopped
- 2 stk.carrot, diced
- 2 stk.celery stalk, diced
- 3 fedgarlic, minced
- 411 gcanned diced tomatoes, undrained
- 4 kopvegetable broth
- 1 tsk.fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 stk.bay leaf
- 0,5 tsk.salt
- 0,25 tsk.black pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 spsk.fresh parsley, chopped
Udstyr
ladle · knife · cutting board · large pot · dutch oven
Fremgangsmåde
Trin for trin
- 1
Rinse the puy lentils under cold water and set aside.
Ca. 2 min.
Kokkens note: Rinsing helps remove any debris and excess starch from the lentils.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Ca. 1 min.
- 3
Add the yellow onion, carrot, and celery to the pot.
- 4
Sauté for 5-7 minutes until the vegetables have softened, stirring occasionally.
Ca. 7 min.
- 5
Stir in the garlic and cook for another 1 minute until fragrant.
Ca. 1 min.
Kokkens note: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 6
Add the rinsed puy lentils, canned diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, fresh thyme, and bay leaf to the pot.
Ca. 2 min.
- 7
Season with salt and black pepper.
- 8
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30-35 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
Ca. 35 min.
Kokkens note: Check the lentils periodically and add a little more broth or water if the stew becomes too dry.
- 9
Remove the bay leaf before serving.
Ca. 1 min.
- 10
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
Ca. 1 min.
- 11
Ladle the stew into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley.
Bevar den gode smag
Store leftover stew in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently on the stovetop over low heat, adding a splash of water or broth if needed, or in the microwave until warmed through.