Quinoa, Carrot And Lentil Stew - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 cup quinoa (125 mL)
1/2 cup red lentil (125 mL)
4 cups vegetable stock (1 L) or 4 cups chicken stock (1 L)
1 cup water (250 mL)
1 1/2 cups carrots, sliced (375 mL)
1 cup red onion, diced (250 mL)
2 teaspoons fresh garlic, minced (10 mL)
1 teaspoon ground cumin (5 mL)
1 teaspoon ground coriander (5 mL)
1/4 teaspoon salt (1 mL)
1 cup red bell pepper, diced (250mL, about 1 pepper)
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, finely chopped (30 mL)

Preparation

In a large saucepan, combine the quinoa, lentils, stock and water and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook for 10 minutes. Add the carrots, onion, garlic, cumin, coriander and salt and cook 5 more minutes. Add the red pepper and cook for 5 minutes more. Stir in the cilantro and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Serve immediately.