Lentejas Estofadas
A traditional Spanish lentil stew, perfect for cold days.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Water - 4 cups
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Bay leaf - 1
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Chorizo sausage - 1, sliced
- Potato - 1, chopped
- Carrot - 1, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1, chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Lentils - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- Rinse the lentils under cold water.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion, garlic, carrot, potato, and chorizo and cook until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
- Add the lentils, paprika, bay leaf, salt, pepper, and water to the pot.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 45 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
- Serve the stew hot, with crusty bread on the side if desired.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 45g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g