Lentil Loaf
| Prep Time: 15 min | Serves: 6 |
| Cooking Time: 90 min | Yield: 1 pan |
Vegetarian Meatloaf
Ingredients
- 2 cups Water
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 cup Lentils, Dry (1 Cup)
- 1 medium Red Onion (whole)
- 1 cup Quick Oats
- 3/4 cup New Zealand Organic Cheddar Cheese
- 2 Organic American Slices
- 1 1 Large Egg
- 1/2 cup Organic Ketchup
- 1 tsp Basil, Dried
- 1 tsp Parsley, Dried
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
Directions
1)Add salt to water and boil in a saucepan.
2)Add lentils and simmer covered 25-30 minutes, until lentils are soft and most of water is evaporated.
3)Remove from fire.
4)Drain and partially mash lentils.
5)Scrape into mixing bowl and allow to cool slightly.
6)Stir in onion, oats and cheese until mixed.
7)Add egg, tomato sauce, garlic, basil, parsley, seasoning salt and pepper.
8)Mix well.
9)Spoon into loaf pan that has been generously sprayed with Pam (non-stick cooking spray) or well-greased.
10)Smooth top with back of spoon.
11)Bake at 350 degrees for 30- 45 minutes until top of loaf is dry, firm and golden brown.
12) Cool in pan on rack for about 10 minutes.
13)Run a sharp knife around edges of pan then turn out loaf onto serving platter.