INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp
sunflower oil (or other neutral oil)
1
medium onion, peeled and diced
2
large garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
2 tsp
toasted cumin powder
1 tsp
smoked paprika
1/2 tsp
fine sea salt (more or less depending on saltiness of vegetable stock)
3 tbsp
tomato paste
2
medium carrots, scrubbed and diced
2
medium-sized jewel or garnet sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into a large dice
1 cup
French green lentils, rinsed
4 cups
vegetable stock
4 cups
water
1 tbsp
chipotle puree (more if you like; or 1-2 chipotles in adobo, seeded and chopped)
14 oz
canned diced tomatoes
4
(6-inch) corn tortillas, halved and cut into strips
2 tbsp
sunflower oil
large handful cilantro leaves, chopped
4 oz
cotija or queso fresco, crumbled
1
limes, cut into wedges
avocado chunks (optional)
sour cream (optional)