Curried Lentil Burrito Recipes

RED LENTIL CURRY

Steps:

• Wash the lentils in cold water until the water runs clear. Put lentils in a pot with enough water to cover; bring to a boil, place a cover on the pot, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, adding water during cooking as needed to keep covered, until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onions in hot oil until caramelized, about 20 minutes.
• Mix curry paste, curry powder, turmeric, cumin, chili powder, salt, sugar, garlic, and ginger together in a large bowl; stir into the onions. Increase heat to high and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Stir in the tomato puree, remove from heat and stir into the lentils.

CURRIED LENTILS

Steps:

• Rinse lentils and place in a saucepan with the water. Bring to a boil, then cover, and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Stir in the curry paste, coconut cream and season with salt to taste. Return to a simmer, and cook for an additional 10 to 15 minutes, until tender.

LENTIL BURRITOS

Steps:

• Place first six ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, 15-20 minutes. Drain if necessary., Stir zucchini, taco sauce and cheese into lentils. To serve, place about 1/2 cup lentil mixture on each tortilla and roll up.

CURRIED LENTIL BURRITO

Steps:

• Saute onion, curry powder, and jalapeno in 2 tablespoons oil in a nonstick skillet over med-high heat.
• Cook until onion begins to brown, 5-8 minutes.
• Add broth, tomatoes, potatoes, lentils, and bay leaf; decrease heat and simmer until lentils are tender, 20-30 minutes.
• Stir in frozen spinach and lime juice; season to taste with salt.
• Blend eggs, milk, and parsley in a pie plate.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over med-high heat.
• Dip both sides of a tortilla into egg mixture, then fry in 1-2 teaspoons of the remaining oil until golden, about 1 minute; flip tortilla, sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese, and continue frying until second side is brown, about 1 minute.
• Remove tortilla from heat; assemble with 3/4 cup lentil filling; roll up burrito-style.

LENTIL BURRITOS

Steps:

• Wash& drain lentils.
• Bring to a boil with stock; cover, simmer until just tender, about 20 min.
• Drain if necessary.
• Heat oil on medium heat.
• Cook onion, garlic, zucchini, pepper to tender crisp.
• Stir in lentils, hot sauce,& taco sauce.
• Adjust seasonings.
• Stir in cheese.
• Spoon 1/2 C of mixture down center of each tortilla.
• Roll up (Can assemble ahead& reheat rolled in dampened paper towels in microwave).
• Can be eaten hot or cold.

CURRIED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until vegetables and lentils are tender. Stir in salt. Discard bay leaves.