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Lentil and spinach casserole

Based on a Rose Elliot recipe.

What you need

225 g split red lentils
550 ml water
1 kg spinach
seasoning
225 g tomatoes, peeled and sliced
75-100 g grated cheese

Method

  1. Put the lentils and water in a pan - simmer for 20-30 min until soft.

  2. Meanwhile: Wash the spinach. Cook in a dry saucepan for 5-8 min until wilted. Drain off excess liquid. Chop the spinach. Season.

  3. Preheat oven to 190°C. Generously grease a shallow ovenproof baking dish.

  4. Put the spinach in the base. Layer on the sliced tomatoes. Season.

  5. Season the lentils and pour over the tomatoes. Smooth over, spreading to the edges.

  6. Top with grated cheese.

  7. Bake for 40 min.

  • Low in fat Vegetarian
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  • Preparation25 minutes
    Cook40 minutes
    Total1 hour, 5 minutes
  • Energy342 kcal/serving
    Fat2.25 g/serving
    Carbohydrates174.98 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index19
    Glycaemic Load8.64
  • Lentil and spinach casserole
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    Daffs

    Less pans, more fun

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Serving suggestion

Buttery noodles or new potatoes.

Cook's tip

Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 1432 373 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 342 89.3 2500 2000
Protein (g) 28.7 7.48
Carbohydrate (g) 43.7 11.4 345 275
Fat (g) 8.65 2.25 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 4.73 1.23
Fibre (g) 24.5 6.39
Sodium (mg) 340 88.6
Salt (equivalent) (g) 0.85 0.22 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 1776 462 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.18 0.05 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.85 0.22 2
Vitamin C (mg) 84.5 22.0 60
Vitamin D (µg) 3.40 0.89 266
Vitamin E (mg) 5.20 1.36 10
Zinc (mg) 4.07 1.06 15
Calcium (mg) 432 112 800
Folate (mcg) 741 193 200
Iron (mg) 12.2 3.19 14
Magnesium (mg) 269 70.3 300
Niacin (mg) 3.65 0.95 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.43 0.37 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.72 0.19 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 500 130 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.50 0.13 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Low in fatLow in fat
  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • VegetarianVegetarian
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Gluten freeGluten free
  • Peanut freePeanut free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free
  • Wheat freeWheat free
  • Yeast freeYeast free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible seasoning, water or unavailable

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Highlights
Diet
Low in fatLow in fat
Demi-vegDemi-veg
VegetarianVegetarian
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Corn freeCorn-free
Egg freeEgg free
Gluten freeGluten free
Peanut freePeanut free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Wheat freeWheat free
Yeast freeYeast free
Suitable for cooking in
Occasion
Convenience
Meal type
Main
Main ingredient
Pulses
Vegetables
Cuisine style
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
Store cupboard by suna jones on 6 May 2007 with rating 5.0
Use tinned tomatoes and you have a great store cupboard recipe you can make anytime.

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