Greek-style Green Lentil, Wholewheat Pasta & Green Beans Plate
Ready in about 27 minutes, this punchy green lentil and wholewheat pasta dish is built for maintenance — 561 kcal and 34g protein.
Ingredients
- 200g lentils
- 160g pasta
- 80g mushrooms
- 80g green beans
- 50g tzatziki
- 10g lemon juice
- 30g red onion
- 1 tsp dried oregano & smoked paprika
- 40g cucumber
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the mushrooms and green beans, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Cook the wholewheat pasta in salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes until al dente; save a splash of pasta water.
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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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Rub the protein with oregano, paprika and lemon. Spoon over cool tzatziki and scatter with the sliced red onion when serving.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the mushrooms and green beans for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and green lentil, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the cucumber.
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