Cheese Lentil Loaf Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine25 Gram
 Lentils350 Gram
 Cheddar Cheese225 Gram
 Medium onions - 2 , peeled and minced
 Mushrooms50 Gram
 Salt To Taste
  black pepper1
 Ground cloves1/2 Teaspoon
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 Breadcrumbs75 Gram
 Egg1
 Double cream3 Tablespoon
 Parsley - few sprigs

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Grease a 0-5-kg (1-lb) loaf tin with 1 tablespoon of the butter and keep aside.
2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (180 degrees C/ Gas Mark 4).

MAKING
3 In a large mixing bowl, add the lentils, cheese, onions, mushrooms, salt, pepper, cloves and parsley.Mix well.
4 Add in the breadcrumbs, egg and cream.
5 Beat until the ingredients are mixed well.
6 Into the prepared tin, pour the mixture.
7 Cut the remaining butter or margarine into small pieces.
8 Dot the top of the loaf with butter pieces.
9 Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the loaf is firm and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
10 Turn on to a warmed serving dish.

SERVING
11 Serve hot garnished with parsley along with a spicy tomato sauce.
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