Light Lemon & Herb Tempeh & Wholewheat Pasta Bowl with Peas
Light Lemon & Herb Tempeh & Wholewheat Pasta Bowl with Peas brings British flavour to a plate that delivers 41g of protein for 592 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 130g tempeh
- 130g pasta
- 80g peas
- 80g brussels sprouts
- 20g lemon juice
- 5g olive oil
- 6g garlic
- fresh parsley, thyme & black pepper
- lemon wedge
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peas and sprouts, 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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Slice the tempeh and pan-fry for 3-4 minutes per side until golden, then glaze with some of the sauce.
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Toss the protein in lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and herbs before cooking, and squeeze over more lemon to finish.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peas and sprouts for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and tempeh, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the lemon wedge.
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