A vegetarian pate
| 2 | oz red lentils |
| 2 | oz carrot, grated |
| 2 | oz onion, finely chopped |
| 1 | tsp olive oil |
| 1 | pinch of cumin seeds |
| 1 | pinch ground coriander |
| 1 | pinch turmeric |
| 1 | pinch chili powder, OR |
| 1/2 | tsp curry powder |
| 1 | tablespoon (fresh) coriander, chopped |
- Place the lentils in a small saucepan with 200mls water and bring to the boil.
- Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, turn off the heat and allow to sit for 5 more minutes.
- Heat the olive oil in a non-stick pan and add the finely chopped onion. Cook until golden and then add the curry spices/powder and cook for another minute
- Drain the cooked lentils well and mash with a fork. Add the grated carrot, cooked onion and chopped coriander
- Refrigerate overnight then use as a savoury spread in sandwiches or on toast
Main Dish, Vegetarian
| Nutrition Facts | ||||||
Serving Size 177.5g |
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Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 292 Calories from Fat
49 |
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat
5.5g 8%
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Saturated Fat
0.7g 4%
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Trans Fat
0.0g |
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Cholesterol
0mg 0%
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Sodium
50mg 2%
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Total Carbohydrates
45.8g 15%
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Dietary Fiber
20.4g 82%
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Sugars
6.3g |
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Protein
16.0g
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* Based on a 2000 calorie diet
Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation. |
Nutritional Analysis
| Nutrition Grade
96% confidence |
Good points |
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