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Pork with spiced lentils

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 3.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 4 carrots, peeled, finely diced
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 teaspoons ground paprika
  • ¼ cup water
  • 4 x 150g pork loin cutlets or pork loin medallions, fat-trimmed
  • 2 x 400g cans brown lentils, drained
  • 4 cups baby rocket
  • low-fat plain yoghurt, to serve (optional)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Brush a non-stick frying pan with half the oil and heat over a medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery and cook, stirring occasionally, for 6–7 minutes, or until vegetables are soft. Add garlic, cumin and 1 teaspoon of paprika. Cook for 1 minute.

    2 Add water. Stir to combine. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.

    3 Sprinkle pork with remaining paprika. Brush another non-stick frying pan with remaining oil and heat over a medium heat. Add pork and cook for 4–5 minutes on each side, or until cooked to your liking.

    4 Stir lentils and rocket into vegetable mixture over a low heat until heated through. Serve with pork cutlets and a dollop of yoghurt.

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