Lentil, pea & lemon bowl
- Calories
- 627
- Protein
- 45g
- Carbs
- 92g
- Fat
- 9g
Lunch · about 22 minutes · one serving
What you need
- ·85g red lentils
- ·180g frozen peas
- ·150g baby spinach
- ·250g chestnut mushrooms
- ·1 lemons
- ·5g olive oil
- ·10g garlic
Method
- 1Lentils simmered 15 minutes and drained while they still hold their shape — this is a bowl, not a dhal.
- 2Mushrooms browned dry, then the garlic in the oil.
- 3Peas straight from frozen into the hot pan for 2 minutes.
- 4Spinach and lentils in off the heat, the whole lemon squeezed over and a lot of black pepper.
- 5Better warm than hot, and fine cold from a box.
Frozen peas are picked and frozen within hours, so they are more reliable than anything fresh on the shelf and cost a fifth as much.
Worth knowing: Frozen peas are picked and frozen within hours, so they are more reliable than anything fresh on the shelf and cost a fifth as much.
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