Slow Cooker Masala Lentils and Squash

Turmeric Basmati Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown lentils
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg peeled, cubed butternut squash
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • ½ (15-oz) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp maple syrup
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut milk

Instructions

  1. Stir together all ingredients except coconut milk in a 3- to 4-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW 6 hours or until lentils are tender. Stir in coconut milk.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5-oz) pouch boil-in-bag basmati rice
  • ⅛ tsp turmeric (or use curry powder)
  • ⅛ tsp ground cumin
  • ⅛ tsp ground coriander
  • ⅛ tsp crushed red pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions; stir in remaining ingredients.

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