YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Hearty Lentil-Mushroom Meatballs with Marinara
Savor these hearty, plant-forward meatballs made with protein-rich lentils and earthy mushrooms, combined with wholesome oats and egg for a binding touch. Baked to perfection and served with a zesty marinara sauce, this dish offers a balanced blend of textures and flavors that will delight your palate whether enjoyed at lunch or dinner.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup cooked lentils
1 cup chopped mushrooms
1/4 cup rolled oats
1 egg
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic
1 tbsp grated Parmesan
1/2 cup marinara sauce
Dried Italian herbs & seasonings, Salt & Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, mash the cooked lentils lightly with a fork, leaving some texture.
Mix in the chopped mushrooms, rolled oats, beaten egg, chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated Parmesan cheese. Season with dried Italian herbs, salt, and pepper.
Combine the mixture thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
Shape the mixture into meatball-sized portions, placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, turning once halfway through, until the meatballs are firm and lightly browned.
Warm the marinara sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat.
Serve the hot lentil-mushroom meatballs topped with a spoonful of marinara sauce. Enjoy!