Roasted Squash and Lentil Bowl (#67)
Basic Information
- Servings: 2
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Difficulty: 3
- Budget: 3
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 30
- Total Time: 45
- Meal Type: Main Dish
Diet Types
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Dairy-Free
- Plantstrong
- Flexitarian
- DASH
- Pescatarian
- Gluten-Free
- Halal
- Kosher
Equipment
- Baking sheet
- Medium saucepan
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 1 cup butternut squash, cubed
- 1/2 cup dried lentils, rinsed
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- On a baking sheet, toss squash with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper, and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring water to a boil, add lentils, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until tender, then drain.
- In a bowl, toss lentils with remaining olive oil, divide into two bowls, top each with half the roasted squash, and serve warm.
Storage
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Reheat in a microwave or stovetop.
Nutrition
- Calories: 260
- Protein: 12g
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 36g
- Fiber: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A