Vegetable Dhansak Recipe

Vegetable Dhansak Recipe

This recipe is a vibrant, meat-free ‘fakeaway’ that is a popular choice for those following the plan, as it is Syn-Free. It’s packed with a variety of vegetables, protein-rich red lentils, and chickpeas, making it incredibly satisfying and filling.Category Details Introduction A mild, healthy, and satisfying vegetarian curry packed with butternut squash, carrots, kale, and chickpeas in a sweet, sour, and mildly spiced lentil-based sauce. It’s a great choice for a guilt-free weeknight dinner.

About Time:

  • Yield (Serves) 4 people
  • Total Time1 hour
  • Prep Time Approx. 15-20 minutes.
  • Cook Time Approx. 40-45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 medium onions, roughly chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 20g fresh root ginger, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp mild curry powder*
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 227g can chopped tomatoes
  • 2 vegetable stock cubes, crumbled
  • 80g dried red lentils
  • 1 medium carrot, diced
  • 1 level tsp sweetener granules
  • 600g butternut squash, peeled and cut into small chunks
  • 400g can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 large red pepper, deseeded and cut into small chunks
  • 80g kale, stalks removed, shredded
  • 150g cherry tomatoes
  • Lime juice, to taste

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