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Lentil Patties

Cultural Context

Lentil patties, often found in Middle Eastern cuisine, are a staple for their hearty and nutritious qualities. Traditionally made with lentils and spices, they reflect the region's emphasis on legumes as a primary protein source. These patties are often served during gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the communal aspect of sharing food. Today, variations exist globally, with many adapting the recipe to include different spices and ingredients, making them a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

Middle EasternLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
150 grams red lentils
salt
spices
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
4 tablespoons water
1.5 tablespoons psyllium
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
3 carrots

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal binds ingredients while reducing cholesterol.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits with a neutral flavor.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats provide fiber and are gluten-free.

cumin

🥗Healthier: curry powder

💰Cheaper: paprika

Curry powder adds complexity while being budget-friendly.

1

Soak 150 grams of red lentils overnight.

2

Add salt and spices to taste.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of sesame oil (or any other oil).

4

Add 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice.

5

Add 4 tablespoons of water.

6

Add 1.5 tablespoons of psyllium.

7

Add 2 tablespoons of sesame seeds.

8

Mix thoroughly and let it sit for 8 minutes to swell.

9

Peel and grate three carrots.

10

Add the grated carrots and any favorite greens to the lentils and mix well.

11

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for 25 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingmixingfrying

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlgrater

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

Lentil FrittersLentil Cakes

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