Big Sweet Chilli & Lime Green Lentil & Jasmine Rice Bowl with Peppers
Big Sweet Chilli & Lime Green Lentil & Jasmine Rice Bowl with Peppers brings Thai flavour to a plate that delivers 45g of protein for 957 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 270g lentils
- 255g jasmine rice
- 80g red pepper
- 80g edamame beans
- 25g sweet chilli sauce
- 15g juice of ½ lime
- 5g soy sauce
- 20g cashews
- 5g sesame oil
- 10g spring onions
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and edamame, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Cook the jasmine rice with 1.5 parts water, covered, for 12 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
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Simmer the cooked green lentils with a splash of stock for 5 minutes until they absorb the flavours.
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Combine the sweet chilli sauce, lime and soy, and toss through the protein and veg in the final minute of cooking.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and edamame for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: jasmine rice first, then the veg and green lentil, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the spring onions.
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Bulking upgrade: add the cashews, sesame oil for extra energy-dense calories.
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