Lentil loaf
- 200 g Red Lentils, cooked with liquid retained
- 120 g Flaxseed Egg
- 30 g Olive Oil
- 1 Onion, minced
- 1 Carrot, grated
- 1 Celery Rib, minced
- 1/2 Red Bell Pepper, minced
- 160 g Rolled Oats
- 60 g Wheat Flour
- Seasonings
- 3 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1/2 T Medium-Grain Salt
- 1 t Garlic Powder
- 1 t Onion Powder
- 1 t Black Peppercorn, ground
- 1/2 t Cumin Seed, ground
- 1/2 t Dried Cayenne Pepper, ground
- 1/2 t Dried Basil Leaves
- 1/2 t Dried Oregano Leaves
- 1/2 t Dried Parsley Leaves
- 1/4 t Dried Thyme Leaves
- 1/4 t Dried Rosemary Leaves
- Glaze
- 45 g Ketchup
- 1 T Apple Cider Vinegar or Balsamic Vinegar
- 1 T Maple Syrup or Sugar
- Preheat oven to 180ºC (350ºF).
- Saute vegetables. Heat oil in frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, celery, and bell pepper, and mix to coat evenly. Saute 5 minutes. Evenly mix in seasonings, and cook for 1 minute more. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Assemble lentil loaf. Add lentils, oats, flour, and flaxseed egg to frying pan, and mix well. Taste and correct as desired. Pour mixture into a loaf pan lined with parchment paper. Press down firmly to fill container fully.
- Prepare glaze by mixing all ingredients thoroughly. Spread evenly over top the loaf.
- Bake 45 minutes at 180ºC.
- Rest at room temperature 5 minutes before serving.
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West, Julie. "The Ultimate Vegetable Lentil Loaf." The Simple Veganista. 8 November 12. ↩