Zahtar Eggplant Lentil Buddha Bowl with Pomegranate Yogurt
This roasted dish pairs green lentils, cooked and drained with eggplant, cubed, plain greek yogurt and pomegranate molasses. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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