Low Fat Curried Red Lentil & Sweet Potato Pizza (vegetarian
Total Time: 45 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 1/4 cup low-fat cheese
- 1 (12 inch) thin pizza crust
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup red lentil
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 2 tablespoons stock
- 1/2 red onion
- 1/2 small eggplant
- 1 lb sweet potato
- 16 ounces tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- pepper
Recipe
- 1 preheat oven 180 degrees c (350f).
- 2 in saucepan, combine water and red lentils; boil then simmer about 20 minutes until soft.
- 3 peel and dice eggplant and sweet potato in small pieces; finely dice red onion.
- 4 heat stock in pan and saute onions and garlic for about 5 minutes; stir in eggplant and sweet potato.
- 5 add canned tomatoes, parsley, chilli, curry powder, cumin and pepper; simmer until sweet potato is soft --- about 20 - 25 minutes.
- 6 cover flat pan with al foil. spread lentils on base of pizza crust, top with sweet potato mixture and top with cheese.
- 7 bake for 15 minutes or until edges of pizza base browned.
- 8 note: curry powder amount can be adjusted to your tastes; i used hot and chilli can also be adjusted.
- 9 make sure to taste your mixture so that you like it before putting on pizza base.
- 10 note: i used garlic and ginger in glass jars for ease.
- 11 note: can vary cheese to your liking ie mexican but remember re fat content/calories.
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