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Green lentil and vegetable sauce
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Green lentil and vegetable sauce

15 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr Serves 4-6 openrecipes
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

215
Calories
11g
Protein
1g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Green Lentil not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz green lentils
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 1-2 cloves garlic
  • a good pinch dried mixed herbs or basil or oregano
  • 1 red and 1 green pepper
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 x 400g/14oz cans chopped tomatoes
  • 1 heaped tbsp tomato purée
  • 300ml/½ pint vegetable stock
  • 100g/4oz frozen peas
  • 3 tbsp vegetarian pesto
  • 175g/6oz mushrooms
  • 1 courgette
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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