Spicy Lentil and Vegetable Stew

Preparación

1. 1

   Rinse the lentils under cold water and set aside.

2. 2

   In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

3. 3

   Add the diced onion, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.

4. 4

   Add the minced garlic, ground cumin, turmeric, and red pepper flakes. Cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

5. 5

   Pour in the vegetable broth, diced tomatoes (with their juice), and lentils. Stir to combine.

6. 6

   Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 25-30 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.

7. 7

   Season with salt and pepper to taste.

8. 8

   Stir in the chopped fresh cilantro just before serving.

9. 9

   Serve hot and enjoy your Spicy Lentil and Vegetable Stew!