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    Warm lentil & carrot bowl

    Warm carrots and lentils sit happily over peppery rocket. Thin carrot slices keep the cooking time short.

    25 minutes2 servings
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    Warm lentil & carrot bowl in a ceramic bowl
    1out of 10110Mostly gentle

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    Ingredients

    Amounts for 2 servings

    • 1 × 400 g tin, drained lentils
    • 3 carrots
    • 80 g rocket
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • ½ lemon

    Let's make it

    1. Heat oven to 220°C and slice carrots thinly.
    2. Toss carrots with half the oil and roast for 18 minutes.
    1. Warm lentils in a pan with a splash of water.
    2. Mix lentils, carrots and rocket with remaining oil and lemon.

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    Why it's gentle in Renya

    Lentils, carrots and rocket all take points off in Renya. This describes the ingredient score, not a health effect.

    Start at 4, add the ingredient contributions below, then round and keep the result between 1 and 10. Portions here describe one serving.

    Lentilslegumes · medium portion−1
    Carrotsvegetables · medium portion−1
    Rocketvegetables · small portion−0.5
    Olive oilolive oil · small portion−0.5
    Lemonfruit · small portion−0.5
    Start 4 → 1/10Mostly gentle

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