COLOMBIAN LENTILS

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This is a great starter. You can make it with a bit more water and you get somewhat of a soup, or let it cook and eat it with a plate of rice.

Provided by caro0888

Time 55m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ cup lentils
1 ½ cups water
1 small tomato, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 small yellow potatoes, cubed

Steps:

Combine the lentils, water, tomato, onion, cumin, salt, and vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Cook and stir at a boil until the lentils are soft, about 30 minutes. Add the potatoes and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.4 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 788.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g