Pumpkin and red lentils with meatballs

Pumpkin and red lentils with meatballs

Asian
10 mins Prep · 30 mins Cook

This pumpkin and plant-based meatball dal recipe is the answer to all your lunchtime cravings at home or at the office


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: Batch cook and freeze this recipe to enjoy later

Created by Spinneys
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 30 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Asian
Diet Healthy
Preparation Moderate
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 615
Fat 40g
Saturates 26.7g
Protein 24.2g
Carbs 46.3g
Sugars 11.3g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.

2

Peel and finely grate the ginger and onion. Zest the lime. Peel and chop the pumpkin into cubes.

3

Combine the ginger, onion and lime zest with the curry paste, salt and fish sauce in a large bowl.

4

Toss through the pumpkin and meatballs.

5

Arrange in a deep roasting tray and roast in the oven until the pumpkin is soft.

6

Pour over the coconut milk and water and scatter over the lentils.

7

Return to the oven and roast for 30 minutes.

8

Stir through the baby spinach and squeeze over the lime juice.

9

Serve with steamed rice, if desired.