Mushroom, Lentil & Vege Pasta
Mushroom Lentil & Vege Pasta
Ingredients
- 1 cup mushrooms finely chopped / blitzed
- 1 cup zucchini grated
- 1 cup carrot grated
- 1/4 cup celery finely chopped
- 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
- 700 g tomato passata or the SSH veg-packed passata in 'sides' collection
- 1 cup red lentils rinsed
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- 1 tbsp butter or olive oil, coconut oil
- 1 tbsp Italian herbs dried (optional)
- 350 gram pasta we use gluten free spirals (san remo range)
- 2 tbsp feta cheese optional
- sea salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Pan fry onion on low heat in a fry pan or large pot with a scoop of butter til soft.
- Add remaining chopped and grated vegetables and continue to pan fry til all lightly cooked.
- Add in passata, lentils, stock and more water, if consistency is too thick.
- Gently allow to simmer on stove top for minimum 20 mins – longer if possible. The flavour develops the longer that you leave this one.
- Take off the heat and season to your liking.
- Cook your pasta, according to packet instructions.
- When ready to eat, add the mushroom and vegetable sauce to the drained pasta and stir through. Top with a little crumbled feta and / or fresh herbs. And that's it!
Nutrition
Calories: 506kcalCarbohydrates: 93gProtein: 23gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 18gSugar: 12gVitamin C: 24mgCalcium: 127mgIron: 7mg
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