Baked Lentils Casserole
DinnerMedium

Baked Lentils Casserole

Baked lentils, vegetables, and cheese make a complete vegetarian dinner in one dish.

1 h 20 min5 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/5 of recipe (216g)

204

Calories

14g

Protein

29g

Carbs

5g

Fat

11g

Fiber

6g

Sugar

339mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 2 g · Cholesterol 11 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • lentils, rinsed

    1 cup

  • water

    3/4 cup

  • salt

    1/2 teaspoon

  • ground black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon, optional

  • garlic powder

    1/4 teaspoon, optional

  • medium onion, chopped

    1/2 cup

  • tomatoes, low-sodium

    1 can (14.5 ounces)

  • carrots, thinly sliced

    2 medium

  • cheddar cheese, shredded

    1/2 cup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Preheat oven to 350 °F.

  3. 3

    Combine lentils, water, seasonings, onion, and tomatoes.

  4. 4

    Place in 2 quart casserole dish.

  5. 5

    Cover tightly with lid or foil.

  6. 6

    Bake at 350 °F for 30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove from oven and add carrots. Stir.

  8. 8

    Cover and bake 30 minutes longer.

  9. 9

    Remove cover and sprinkle cheese on top.

  10. 10

    Bake, uncovered 5 minutes, until cheese melts.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Let’s Make Meatless Meals University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Service

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