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Lamb, lentil and kumara curry

This tender lamb, lentil and sweet potato/kumara curry is dairy free, diabetes-friendly and easy to make with vegetable odds and ends from your veggie crisper.

  • Time to make: 2 hrs 15 mins
  • Serving: 6 people
Ratings: 3.9
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
  • 600g lean lamb leg, diced
  • 2 medium-sized onions, diced
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • ¼ cup korma curry paste
  • 400g can no-added-salt chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup (215g) dried brown or dried green lentils, rinsed, drained
  • 400g kumara, peeled, diced
  • 1 small bunch silver beet, washed, stalks trimmed, central vein removed, roughly chopped
  • 6 poppadums
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Spray a large saucepan with oil. Set over a high heat. Cook diced lamb in batches for 2 minutes or until browned. Remove lamb and set aside.

    2 Return pan to a medium heat and spray with oil again. Cook onions, carrot and celery, stirring occasionally, for 5-6 minutes or until soft. Add curry paste. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until fragrant.

    3 Return reserved lamb to pan. Add tomatoes and lentils with 3 cups water. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pan and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Add kumara. Cover pan and simmer, stirring occasionally, for another 20 minutes or until lamb and kumara are tender.

    4 Stir silver beet through curry. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 more minutes or until silver beet wilts and curry is thick. Season with freshly ground black pepper.

    5 Microwave poppadums following packet directions. Serve curry with poppadums.

    Variations

    • Stir chopped fresh coriander through cooked curry for extra flavour and aroma.
    • Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free curry paste.

    HFG tip

    This curry is suitable to freeze in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

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