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Vegan Red Lentil Curry with Spinach

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Ago Tanfossi

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Published on March 22, 2026

Updated on April 18, 2026

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My Indian Red Lentil Curry is the perfect after-work recipe! Wonderfully filling, packed with red lentils, vegetables, and curry powder, and ready in 10 minutes. Bonus: You only need one pot!

45 min
2 servings
Capolavoro Score 4.6/5 · 17 votes
Vegan Red Lentil Curry with Spinach

Ingredients

  • oz bund suppengrun
  • 1 Half an onion
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 6.7 oz Lentils
  • 4 1/4 cup Vegetable Broth
  • Bay Leaf
  • 2 tsp tl curry
  • 1 tsp tl sriracha sauce
  • 4.2 oz blattspinat
  • 1/2 Lemon

Equipment

  • Large Pot

Instructions

  1. 1

    Finely dice the carrots, celery, and onion. Cut the leek into thin rings.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the vegetables and cook for 5 minutes, until the onions are translucent.

  3. 3

    Add the red lentils, vegetable broth, bay leaf, curry, and Sriracha sauce or chili flakes to the pot. Stir well, then simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Once the lentils are tender, add the spinach and bring to a boil again.

  5. 5

    Season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper and serve. Enjoy.

Ago's Notes

  • Adjust the salt to taste, depending on the salt content of the canned goods.

Savor the warmth of this vegan red lentil curry with spinach - a harmonious blend that turns simple ingredients into a comforting meal. The quick cook time and minimal effort make it ideal for a busy day. Compared to traditional Indian curries, this version is slightly lighter but equally satisfying. Enjoy the peace that good food brings.

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