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Baked Lentil Rigatoni

  • 50 min
  • β‰ˆ €1.93
  • 2 servings
  • Easy

Main ingredients: cooked brown lentils, baby spinach, egg-free pasta, and onion. Allow about 50 minutes for 2 servings.

Calories775.9 kcal
Protein42.7 g
Fat15.2 g
Carbs
Fiber
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Estimates per serving, whatever the number of servings. Check labels if you have allergies. BundeslebensmittelschlΓΌssel (BLS) 4.0. Calculation and sources.

Allergens

  • gluten
  • soy

Equipment

  • stove
  • oven

Prepare

1

Peel and halve onion

Peel and halve onion, then finely dice. Drain cooked brown lentils in a sieve, rinse and drain thoroughly.

Cook

2

Rinse baby spinach and drain well

Rinse baby spinach and drain well; roughly chop any large leaves.

3

Cook egg-free pasta separately

Cook egg-free pasta separately in plenty of boiling tap water. Drain two minutes before the packet time, with a firm centre.

4

Use the tap water

The pasta will finish cooking in the oven. Use the tap water listed in the ingredients for this; top up with tap water if needed.

5

Heat rapeseed oil in a pan

Heat rapeseed oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onion and fry for 5 minutes, stirring regularly, until softened and lightly browned.

6

Add tomato passata and cooked brown lentils

Add tomato passata and cooked brown lentils to the same pan and stir well.

7

Bring to the boil

Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer gently for 8 minutes until the firm ingredients are tender, stirring occasionally.

8

Fold in baby spinach and cook

Fold in baby spinach and cook for 2 more minutes until the leaves have wilted. Take the sauce pan off the heat.

9

Gently stir in soy milk

Gently stir in soy milk and nutritional yeast and do not boil again. Season with iodised salt and black pepper, then mix thoroughly before serving.

10

Preheat the oven

Preheat the oven to 200Β°C conventional. Combine the prepared egg-free pasta, cooked brown lentils, tomato passata, baby spinach, soy milk, nutritional yeast and onion in a baking dish.

Finish

11

Bake for 20 minutes

Bake for 20 minutes until golden on top and hot throughout.

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