This amazing recipe to keeps alive the positive momentum of these leguminous plants that are healthy, nutritious and an excellent source of plant- based protein.
Chop the onion, garlic, zucchini, carrot and mushrooms into very small pieces.
Heat a pan with a small amount of oil and gently fry the onion, carrots, zucchini, mushrooms and garlic for 5 minutes until the carrots and zucchini softens.
Drain the liquid (aquafaba from the lentils and set aside.
4.. Transfer the vegetables to a mixing ball then pour in the organic cooked lentils, salt and spices and mix well.
Add the slice of bread and aquafaba to a blender and blend it into a smooth paste, add the paste to the lentils and vegetables. Fold in the flour and give it a final mix to combine all the ingredients.
Pop the mixture in the fridge for approximately 2 hours so the mixture forms a dough kind of consistancy.
Using a medium spoon scoop out mixture into the hand and roll it into a ball, place them onto a plate ready to cook.
Lightly fry them until the gain colour and add the tomate sauce, ready to serve.
Notes & Suggestions
These vegan meatballs take just 20 minutes to prepare and cook, it states 2 hours + because they need to be stored in the fridge between cooking.
These balls are:
NUT FREE
VEGAN
DAIRY-FREE
HIGH IN PROTEIN
EASY TO PUT TOGETHER
TASTE DELICIOUS
NUTRITIOUS
The nutritional information is an estimate, calculated automatically per serving, with all values, including calories, based on one serving.