
Lentejas (Spanish lentil and chorizo stew)
The everyday Spanish family stew: lentils, potato and a little smoky chorizo.
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Ingredients
- Red split lentils250 g
- Chorizo ring100 g
- White potatoes500 g
- Carrots200 g
- Brown onions150 g
- Peppers1 pepper
- Vegetable stock cubes1 cube
- Sliced wholemeal bread200 g
Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper, paprika. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.
Usually contains: Celery, Gluten.
Always check the label. Products vary by shop and brand, so check what you actually buy for allergens and anything else you avoid.
Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.
Method
- Slice the chorizo. Fry it in a large pan over a medium heat for 3 minutes until its oil runs. Chop the onion, pepper and carrot, add and cook for 5 minutes.100 g chorizo ring200 g carrots150 g brown onions1 pepper
- Stir in a teaspoon of paprika. Rinse the lentils, peel and dice the potatoes, and add both with the crumbled stock cube and 1.2 litres of water.250 g red split lentils500 g white potatoes1 cube
- Simmer for 30 minutes, until the lentils and potatoes are soft and the stew has thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve in bowls with the bread.200 g sliced wholemeal bread
A splash of vinegar stirred in at the end brightens the whole pot.
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