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easy lentil stew mashed potatoes vegan

Easy Lentil Stew Mashed Potatoes Vegan for Cozy Nights

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A simple vegan lentil stew served with creamy mashed potatoes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup dried lentils
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 cup plant-based milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter

Instructions

  1. Rinse the lentils and set aside.
  2. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until soft.
  3. Add garlic and cook for another minute.
  4. Stir in lentils, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, thyme, and cumin.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, boil potatoes in salted water until tender.
  7. Drain potatoes and mash with plant-based milk and vegan butter.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Serve lentil stew over mashed potatoes.

Notes

  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Use any vegetables you have on hand.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to three days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: easy lentil stew, mashed potatoes, vegan