Curried Lentils And Barley


Course : Lentils
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


2 teaspoons vegetable oil

1 medium onion -- chopped (1/2 cup)

1/3 cup green pepper -- chopped coarsely or red pepper

3 1/2 cups water

1/2 cup barley -- uncooked -- (not quick cooking)

1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder

3/4 teaspoon salt

2 medium carrots -- thinly sliced

3/4 cup dried lentils -- sorted and rinsed

1/2 cup fat-free yogurt

1/4 cup chutney
 

Preparation / Directions:


heat oil in 3 quart nonstick saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion and bell pepper in oil, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in water, barley, curry powder and salt. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 15 minutes. Stir in carrots and lentils. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 40 to 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lentils are tender and liquid is absorbed. Mix yogurt and chutney. Serve with lentil mixture.


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