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Pasta with Tomato Lentil Sauce
VegetarianLunchDinnerQuick & EasyHealthy Comfort

Pasta with Tomato Lentil Sauce

A comforting and hearty pasta dish served with a flavorful tomato lentil sauce, perfect for a budget-friendly and filling meal.

5 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

4

Serves

390

Calories

Macros · per serving

15g protein

70g carbs

5g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 400 gram pasta
  • 400 gram canned tomatoes
  • 200 gram brown lentils
  • 1 onion
  • 2 clove garlic
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 500 ml water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    While pasta cooks, dice the onion and mince the garlic.

  3. 3

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add minced garlic and cook for another 1 minute until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Stir in canned tomatoes, lentils, water, oregano, salt, and black pepper.

  6. 6

    Cover and simmer the sauce for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are tender.

  7. 7

    Serve the pasta topped with the tomato lentil sauce.

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