Pasta with lentils, tomato sauce and herbs
Lunch
509 kcal
Prep time: 20 min Protein 22 · Fat 9 · Carbs 86
Ingredients
- dry pasta: 1 serving, about 75 g
- cooked lentils: 3/4 cup, about 110 g
- tomato sauce: 3/4 cup, about 100 g
- herbs: 1 handful, about 20 g
- olive oil: 1 tbsp, about 6 g
Instructions
- Weigh the dry pasta or cooked noodles.
- Boil until done and drain the water.
- Toss with the protein, vegetables and sauce by the gram amounts.
Nutrition
509 kcal
Protein 22 g
Fat 9 g
Carbs 86 g
Contains: Gluten
Swaps
- The grain can be swapped for buckwheat, brown rice, bulgur or quinoa, cooked, 150-170 g.
- If you're cutting carbs, replace half the grain with vegetables 150-200 g.
- Legumes can be swapped for one another, cooked, at the same weight.
- If legumes don't sit well, swap them for chicken/fish/tofu 120-150 g and add vegetables.
- The dressing can be swapped for yogurt with lemon, mustard and herbs.
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