Light Cajun-spiced Green Lentil & Sweet Potato Bowl with Sweetcorn
Light Cajun-spiced Green Lentil & Sweet Potato Bowl with Sweetcorn brings Cajun flavour to a plate that delivers 29g of protein for 463 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 200g lentils
- 160g sweet potato
- 80g sweetcorn
- 80g courgette
- 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
- 10g lemon juice
- 50g greek yoghurt
- chopped parsley
Method
-
1
Prep everything first: wash and trim the sweetcorn and courgette, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
-
2
Cube the sweet potato and roast at 200°C for 25 minutes until soft and caramelised.
-
3
Simmer the cooked green lentils with a splash of stock for 5 minutes until they absorb the flavours.
-
4
Coat the protein generously in Cajun seasoning. Mix the yoghurt with lemon juice and a pinch of the spice to make a cooling dip.
-
5
Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the sweetcorn and courgette for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
-
6
Build the bowl: sweet potato first, then the veg and green lentil, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.
Tap ingredients and steps to tick them off as you cook.