Mushroom-Carrot Lentils

Grilled Sourdough
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Wine Recommendation

Sutter Home Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dried green lentils
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 4 carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • ½ cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Bring lentils and water to cover to a boil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool slightly.
  2. Meanwhile, sauté mushrooms, carrots, onion, and thyme in 2 Tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes or until browned and tender.
  3. Process 6 Tbsp oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, and salt in a blender until smooth. Toss together lentils and lemon mixture in a large bowl.
  4. Top lentils with vegetable mixture.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 slices vegan sourdough bread
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill pan to medium-high heat; brush bread slices with oil. Grill bread 1 to 2 minutes per side or until toasted.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
403
190
593
Fat (g) 20 9 29
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 16 5 21
Carb (g) 45 25 70
Fiber (g) 12 1 13
Sodium (mg) 234 289 523
T. Sugs (g) 6 2 8
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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