TANDOORI ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLE STEW

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This colourful meal combines lentils, quinoa, zucchini, and tomatoes. For a spicier dish, try garnishing with sliced chillies. If you want to cool things down, try drizzling with some yogurt.

Provided by Patak's Canada

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian

Time 1h20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 cups chopped root vegetables, such as carrot, parsnip, sweet potato, turnip (1-inch chunks)
2 shallots, halved
4 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 pinch salt
1 pinch freshly ground pepper
1 ½ cups chopped zucchini (1-inch chunks)
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
½ (15 ounce) can lentils, drained and rinsed
1 packet Patak's Tandoori Sauce for Two
½ cup cooked quinoa
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (204 degrees C). Toss root vegetables with shallots, oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Place in a 9x9-inch baking dish.
Roast, turning occasionally, for 25 to 30 minutes or until vegetables are lightly golden and tender crisp. Stir in zucchini and scatter cherry tomatoes over top; roast for 12 to 15 minutes or until all vegetables are tender.
Stir in lentils, Patak's Tandoori Sauce, and quinoa. Cover tightly with foil. Cook, covered, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes or until mixture has simmered and heated through.
Garnish with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 577.6 calories, Carbohydrate 81.6 g, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 17.6 g, Protein 20.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 532 mg, Sugar 12.6 g