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Yemenite Zhoug Lentil Salad with Roasted Sweet Potato

This roasted dish pairs brown lentils, dry with sweet potato, cubed, cilantro and jalapeno. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

24 g Protein
99 g Carbohydrates
24 g Fat
17 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

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  • 75g brown lentils, dry 264 kcal
  • 220g sweet potato, cubed 189 kcal
  • 22g olive oil 194 kcal
  • 25g cilantro 9 kcal
  • 20g jalapeno 6 kcal
  • 6g garlic 9 kcal
  • 2g ground cumin 8 kcal
  • 20g lemon juice 6 kcal
  • 2g salt 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. sweet potatoolive oilsalt
    Heat oven to 425 F (220 C). Toss sweet potato with half the olive oil and a pinch of salt; roast 20-25 minutes until tender and browned.
  2. brown lentils
    Meanwhile, simmer lentils in water until just tender, 18-22 minutes; drain well.
  3. olive oilcilantrojalapenogarlicground cuminlemon juicesalt
    Make zhoug: in a small bowl, mix chopped cilantro, minced jalapeno, garlic, cumin, lemon juice, and remaining olive oil; season with salt.
  4. brown lentilssweet potato
    Toss warm lentils with zhoug. Fold in roasted sweet potato gently to keep pieces intact.
  5. lemon juicesalt
    Taste and adjust salt and lemon. Serve warm or room temperature.

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