Pasta with lentils and tomatoes
Ingredients
Servings 4- pasta (fusilli) - 50 g
- lentils - 50 g
- tomatoes - 2 pcs.
- onion - 1 pc.
- garlic - 1 clove
- olive oil - 3-4 tbsp. l.
- cumin - a pinch
- turmeric - a pinch
- ground coriander - a pinch
- pepper mix - to taste
- salt - to taste
Cooking
Step 1
Rinse the lentils, put them in a saucepan, add water, boil until tender (15 minutes). Drain the boiled lentils in a colander. Cut the onion into half rings and fry for 1 tbsp. l. olive oil until done. Remove the fried onion from the pan. Peel the garlic and finely chop. Cut the tomatoes into pieces.
Step 2
In a frying pan, heat the remaining olive oil, put the garlic, turmeric, then the tomatoes, salt, pepper, simmer over low heat for 10-15 minutes. Put boiled lentils, a pinch of coriander in a pan with stewed tomatoes and mix.
Step 3
Boil fusilli until tender in salted water (7-8 minutes). Throw it in a colander. Arrange the fusilli on a platter, top with the lentils and tomatoes and sprinkle with cumin seeds. Decorate with greenery.