Bolognaise sauce
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
4
Skill
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
4
Skill
This awesome meat-free meal, using canned items and pantry staples, will quickly become a firm family favourite! This sauce is so versatile and is proper comfort food, full of fibre and protein. Serve over pasta, oven baked potatoes, in a vegetarian shepherds pie or simply over toast.
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 brown onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
- 400g can diced tomatoes
- 400g can brown lentils, rinsed and drained
Nutrition per serving
692 kJ
energy kj
9 g
protein
7.9 g
dietary fibre
19 g
carbohydrate
6 g
sugars
311 mg
sodium
Method
- Heat oil in a saucepan. Add onion and sauté until translucent. Add garlic and curry powder, sauté for 1 minute.
- Add tomatoes and lentils. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 brown onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
- 400g can diced tomatoes
- 400g can brown lentils, rinsed and drained
Nutrition per serving
692 kJ
energy kj
9 g
protein
7.9 g
dietary fibre
19 g
carbohydrate
6 g
sugars
311 mg
sodium
- Heat oil in a saucepan. Add onion and sauté until translucent. Add garlic and curry powder, sauté for 1 minute.
- Add tomatoes and lentils. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.