Lemony Lentil-Spinach Stew

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup brown lentils, picked over and rinsed
  • 3 medium red-skinned potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 1/2 lb.)
  • 6 oz. baby spinach leaves
  • 2 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon zest
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add garlic, and cook 30 seconds.
  3. 3
    Add broth and lentils, and bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add potatoes, and cook 15 minutes, or until lentils are tender.
  6. 6
    Add spinach, lemon juice, lemon zest, and cayenne pepper.
  7. 7
    Cover, and simmer 2 minutes, or until spinach wilts.
  8. 8
    Stir in mint.
  9. 9
    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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