Best Lentil And Roast Veggie Wrap Recipes

LENTIL AND ROAST VEGGIE WRAP

Steps:

• 1. Drizzle zucchini and squash with a couple of teaspoons of olive oil and toss in a foil lined pan with a bit of salt & pepper. Bake in the oven at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Add roasted red peppers to the pan in the last few minutes just to heat them.
• 2. Heat lentils on the stove. While lentils are heating, add ground turmeric, cumin, salt and pepper and mash until the consistency of refried beans.
• 3. Drizzle a bit of tahini sauce over a whole wheat wrap.
• 4. Spoon on the lentil mash.
• 5. Add the roasted red peppers, the zucchini and squash into the center.
• 6. Layer on some fresh spinach leaves and sliced tomato.
• 7. Fold over ends and roll up in a wrap.

LENTIL AND ROASTED VEGETABLE WRAPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a small pot bring the lentils and water to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer for about 25 minutes, adidng water if neccessary.
• While lentils are coming to a boil, spray a baking sheet lightly with cooking oil and space pepper, eggplant halves (cut sides down), scallions, tomatoes, and wrapped garlic in a single layer. Bake until tender (40 minutes for the largest veggies).
• Once lentils are done drain them and combine them in a bowl with oil, vinegar, honey, oregano, and cumin.
• Add veggies to bowl as they become tender.
• The first done should be the green onions and the tomatoes (30 minutes).
• Next should be the garlic, cut the cloves in half and squeeze the pulp into the bowl.
• Peel the pepper, halve, seed it, chop it roughly and add it to the bowl.
• Lastly scrap the eggplant from it's skin with a fork, it should take about 40 minutes to roast. Toss everything in the dressing and scoop it into the warm tortillas. Serve with cottage or fetta cheese if desired.

MEDITERRANEAN LENTIL VEGGIE WRAPS

Steps:

• Cook the lentils: Rinse the lentils through a fine mesh sieve and place them in a medium saucepan. Cover with a couple inches of water and bring to a boil over high heat. Turn down heat to medium-high and simmer, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 20 minutes. Add more water as needed. Drain and set aside.
• Warm the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute for about 5 minutes. Add the cooked lentils, salt, pepper, chili flakes, capers, sun-dried tomatoes, lemon zest, lemon juice, parsley, and mint. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Place the sweet potato on one baking sheet and drizzle with 1/2 tbsp of oil and a pinch of salt and pepper. Toss to coat and roast for 30-40 minutes, or until tender.
• Place the broccoli and red pepper on the other baking sheet and drizzle with 1/2 tbsp of oil and a pinch of salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until tender.
• Make the lemon tahini sauce by placing all of the ingredients in an upright blender. Blend until smooth, adding additional water as desired to thin. Transfer to a glass jar or container until ready to serve.
• Finally, make the hummus. Use my Best Classic Hummus recipe, but add 1/2 cup of fresh mint leaves before blending.
• To assemble the wraps, spread some hummus on a tortilla, followed by desired amount of roasted vegetables, tahini sauce, lentils, and a handful of spinach.

LENTIL SALAD WITH ROASTED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Place vegetables in one layer on one or two large rimmed baking pans, toss with olive oil and salt. Place thyme and rosemary on top of vegetables, cover pans with foil and roast for 25 minutes. Remove foil, stir in bacon and bake for 30 to 40 minutes longer, until vegetables are tender and golden all over.
• In a large pot, combine lentils, 6 cups water, garlic, bay leaf, salt and pepper and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, until lentils are tender.
• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, mustard and salt. Then whisk in olive oil.
• Drain lentils and discard bay leaf; keep or discard garlic as you like. Toss lentils with half of the sherry vinaigrette while still warm. Add more salt, olive oil and vinegar as needed.
• Toss radicchio with enough of remaining vinaigrette to lightly coat it and arrange it on a platter. Combine lentils and roasted vegetables, adding more of the vinaigrette to taste; spoon mixture on top of radicchio. Garnish with scallions, parsley, sea salt and black pepper. Squeeze tangerine juice over the lentils and drizzle with more olive oil if needed.