Vegetable & Lentil Stew - 5:2 Diet = 242 calories
Vegetable & Lentil Stew - 5:2 Diet = 242 calories might be just the soup you are searching for. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 184 calories, 11g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. If you have wholegrain mustard, soya mince, puy, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Instructions
In a large pan, saute the onion with the olive oil, until soft. As you are using so little olive oil you may need to add a splash of water to prevent sticking.
Add the carrots and butternut squash and cook gently for 5 minutes.
Add the mushrooms and cook for another few minutes.
Add the lentils, soya mince and red wine and stir well to combine.
Add the stock, tomato puree and mustard. Give a good stir and bring to the boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover with a lid and leave to cook for between 45 minutes and an hour. Stirring occasionally.
Add the peas at the last minute.The stew should be nicely thickened and flavourful.