Spicy Lentil and Sweet Potato Curry with Turmeric Basmati Rice
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

A vibrant and flavorful vegan curry featuring aromatic spices, hearty lentils, and roasted sweet potatoes, served over a bed of fragrant turmeric-infused basmati rice.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown lentils
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 teaspoons ginger, grated
- 2 teaspoons garam masala
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1.5 cups basmati rice
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped, for garnish
- 4 lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss the diced sweet potatoes with a drizzle of oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and lightly browned.
- 2
In a large saucepan, sauté the onion in a bit of oil over medium heat until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant.


