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Turkish Lentil Stew (Mexican Inspired)
A hearty, flavorful stew made with Turkish lentils, smoky spices, and gooey cheese.
⏱50 min🍽4 servings📊medium
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Ingredients
- ●1 cup, dried Turkish Lentil
- ●2 tsp Smoky Paprika
- ●1/2 cup, shredded Gooey Cheddar Cheese
- ●1 medium Onion
- ●3 cloves Garlic
- ●1 large Tomato
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Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion and garlic and cook until softened, 5 minutes.
- 3
Add Turkish lentil and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- 4
Add Smoky Paprika and cook for 1 minute.
- 5
Add 4 cups of water and bring to a boil.
- 6
Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
- 7
Stir in Tomato and cook for 5 minutes.
- 8
Stir in Gooey Cheddar Cheese until melted and gooey.
- 9
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 10
Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro, if desired.