A highly nutritious and budget-friendly one-pan meal, combining protein-rich sardines and fiber-packed lentils with aromatic spices and fresh greens. A unique, flavorful, and satisfying dish perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner.
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Ingrediënten
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 100g green or brown lentils, rinsed
- 100g brown rice, rinsed
- 600ml vegetable broth or water
- 2 cans (approx. 240g total) sardines in olive oil, drained
- 150g fresh spinach
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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Instructies
- 1.Heat the olive oil in a large pan or pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook for 5-7 minutes until softened and translucent.
- 2.Add the minced garlic, turmeric, and cumin. Cook for another minute until fragrant.
- 3.Stir in the rinsed lentils and brown rice, coating them in the spices. Pour in the vegetable broth or water, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a boil.
- 4.Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and let it simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice and lentils are tender.
- 5.Gently flake the drained sardines into the pan. Add the fresh spinach on top, replace the lid, and let it sit for 2-3 minutes for the spinach to wilt from the steam.
- 6.Remove from heat. Squeeze the lemon juice over the top and gently fold everything together. Adjust seasoning if needed and serve immediately.
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Waarom dit recept
This recipe is exceptionally healthy, providing high-quality omega-3 fatty acids from sardines for brain health, and plant-based protein and fiber from lentils and brown rice for sustained energy and digestive wellness. It's a balanced, nutrient-dense meal.
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