🇮🇳 Indian

Lentils Keema

Name: Lentils Keema
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 48 min
Total time: 63 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 tsp Garam Masala; to taste Salt; 2, chopped Onion; 4 cloves, minced Garlic; 2 tbsp Ghee; 3 medium, cubed Potato; 150 g Green Peas; 2, thickly sliced Carrot; 250 g Lentils; 750 ml Stock or Broth

🇮🇳 Indian

Minced-style lentils bhuna with peas — dry, spiced and made for spooning onto buttered roti. Ready in 63 minutes including prep.

Prep 15 min Cook 48 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

Garam Masala1 tsp
Saltto taste
Onion2, chopped
Garlic4 cloves, minced
Ghee2 tbsp
Potato3 medium, cubed
Green Peas150 g
Carrot2, thickly sliced
Lentils250 g
Stock or Broth750 ml

Optional extras

Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

1
Warm the Ghee in a heavy casserole and brown the lentils well on all sides — real colour means real flavour.
2
Lift the lentils out, soften the onion and garlic in the same pot, then add the garam masala.
3
Return the lentils, tip in the potato and carrot, and pour over the stock.
4
Cover and let it murmur gently for 35-40 minutes until everything is spoon-tender and the broth has body.
5
Season with salt and cracked pepper, then shower with fresh cilantro right before serving.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the garam masala in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How To Cook Keema & Urad Daal Recipe | Mincemeat With Lentil (Urad Daal) Recipe | Gluten Free Recipe · on YouTube