Lentil Bolognese
This hearty and flavorful lentil bolognese is a vegan take on the classic Italian sauce. It's packed with vegetables and protein-rich lentils, making it a satisfying meal served over your favorite pasta. The sauce simmers slowly to develop deep, rich flavors.
Originální recept od Forkin
- Celkový čas
- 1 h 5 min
- Počet porcí
- 4
- Obtížnost
- Střední
Informace o alergenech: může obsahovat celer. Pokud máte alergii, vždy zkontrolujte obaly surovin.
Příprava surovin
Suroviny
Suroviny
- 2 lžíceolive oil
- 1 ksyellow onion, finely chopped
- 1 kscarrot, finely chopped
- 1 kscelery stalk, finely chopped
- 3 stroužekgarlic, minced
- 1 hrnekdried green lentils, rinsed
- 794 gcrushed tomatoes
- 2 hrnekvegetable broth
- 2 lžícetomato paste
- 1 lžičkadried oregano
- 1 lžičkadried basil
- 1 ksbay leaf
- 0,5 lžičkasalt
- 0,25 lžičkablack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 lžícefresh parsley, chopped(volitelné)
Vybavení
knife · cutting board · large pot · wooden spoon
Postup
Krok za krokem
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Přibližně 1 min
- 2
Add the yellow onion, carrot, and celery stalk to the pot. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened, stirring occasionally.
Přibližně 7 min
- 3
Stir in the garlic and cook for another 1 minute until fragrant.
Přibližně 1 min
Poznámka kuchaře: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 4
Add the rinsed dried green lentils, crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth, tomato paste, dried oregano, dried basil, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper to the pot.
Přibližně 2 min
- 5
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 30-35 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
Přibližně 35 min
Poznámka kuchaře: Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 6
Remove the bay leaf before serving.
Přibližně 1 min
- 7
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
Přibližně 1 min
- 8
Serve hot over pasta and, if desired, garnish with fresh parsley.
Uchovejte správně
Store leftover lentil bolognese in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, adding a splash of water or broth if needed, or in the microwave until warmed through.