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This meal provides a balanced source of carbohydrates, protein, and fiber suitable for a growing teenager.
Ingredients:
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150gspaghetti
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100glentils
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1itemonion
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2clovegarlic
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50gcarrot
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50gbreadcrumbs
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20gparmesan
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2tbspolive oil
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2itemtomato
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10gbasil
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1tspsalt
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0.5tspblack pepper
Preparation Time: 45 minutes
Instructions:
- Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions.
- Boil the lentils until tender, about 20 minutes, then drain.
- Finely chop the onion, garlic, and carrot.
- In a pan, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and sauté the onion, garlic, and carrot until soft.
- In a bowl, combine cooked lentils, sautéed vegetables, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.
- Form the mixture into small balls.
- In a pan, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and cook the lentil balls until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Chop the tomatoes and basil.
- Add tomatoes and half of the basil to the pan with the lentil balls. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Serve the spaghetti topped with lentil balls, sprinkle with parmesan and remaining basil.
| Nutrition | Per Serving 563 g | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 790 kcal | 140 kcal |
| Protein | 30 g | 5.3 g |
| Fibre | 12 g | 2.1 g |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.2 g |
| Sugar | 10 g | 1.8 g |
| Carbohydrates | 105 g | 18.7 g |
| Fat | 26 g | 4.6 g |
-
150gspaghetti
-
100glentils
-
1itemonion
-
2clovegarlic
-
50gcarrot
-
50gbreadcrumbs
-
20gparmesan
-
2tbspolive oil
-
2itemtomato
-
10gbasil
-
1tspsalt
-
0.5tspblack pepper
Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions.
Boil the lentils until tender, about 20 minutes, then drain.
Finely chop the onion, garlic, and carrot.
In a pan, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and sauté the onion, garlic, and carrot until soft.
In a bowl, combine cooked lentils, sautéed vegetables, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.
Form the mixture into small balls.
In a pan, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and cook the lentil balls until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
Chop the tomatoes and basil.
Add tomatoes and half of the basil to the pan with the lentil balls. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Serve the spaghetti topped with lentil balls, sprinkle with parmesan and remaining basil.