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Protein
38.6g / 27%
Carbohydrates
79.2g / 57%
Fats
10.2g / 16%
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Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

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93Min
Intermediate

Ingredients

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1200  g
Eggplant, raw
47.5  g
Oil, Olive, Salad Or Cooking
200  g
Onions, Raw
100  g
Celery, Raw
100  g
Carrots, Raw
400  g
Lentils, raw
30  g
Tomato Paste
400  g
Tomatoes, Crushed, Canned
200  g
Water, Tap, Drinking
34.5  g
Sauce, chili, peppers, hot, immature green, canned
47.5  g
MAGGI Lazenby Worcester Sauce
300  g
Cheese, mozzarella, nonfat
100  g
Bread crumbs, dry, grated, seasoned
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Nutrition Value

Energy
562.38 kcal
Protein
38.6 g
Carbohydrates
79.18 g
Fats
10.25 g
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Instruction

93 Minutes
Pre-heating oven
5 Min
Pre-heat the oven to 200˚C and spray a large baking sheet with non-stick spray.
Aubargine slices
5 Min
Brush both sides of the aubergine slices with Maggi No oil Dressing and place on the baking sheet in a single layer.
Bake
15 Min
Bake for approx. 15 minutes turning once
Remove and set aside
2 Min
Remove from the oven and set aside for assembly later
Heat olive oil
5 Min
In a saucepan heat the olive oil over a medium heat.
Mirepoix
8 Min
Add the mirepoix (onion, celery and carrots) and fry for 6-8 minutes.
Tomato paste and lentils
5 Min
Add the cooked lentils and tomato paste and fry for another 5 minutes stirring well.
Simmer
20 Min
Add the crushed tomatoes, water, chili sauce and lazenby sauce and bring the mixture to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes adjusting the seasonings if necessary.
Step9
5 Min
Place a scoop of the lentil ragu in the base of an ovenproof dish, then top with a single layer of aubergine
Ragu and aubargine
5 Min
Continue until all the ragu and aubergine has been used
Sprinkling
3 Min
Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and breadcrumbs over the top.
Baking
15 Min
Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown.
Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Pre-heating oven of 12

Pre-heating oven Pre-heating oven

Pre-heat the oven to 200˚C and spray a large baking sheet with non-stick spray.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Aubargine slices of 12

Aubargine slices Aubargine slices

Brush both sides of the aubergine slices with Maggi No oil Dressing and place on the baking sheet in a single layer.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Bake of 12

Bake Bake

Bake for approx. 15 minutes turning once

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Remove and set aside of 12

Remove and set aside Remove and set aside

Remove from the oven and set aside for assembly later

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Heat olive oil of 12

Heat olive oil

In a saucepan heat the olive oil over a medium heat.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Mirepoix of 12

Mirepoix

Add the mirepoix (onion, celery and carrots) and fry for 6-8 minutes.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Tomato paste and lentils of 12

Tomato paste and lentils

Add the cooked lentils and tomato paste and fry for another 5 minutes stirring well.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Simmer of 12

Simmer

Add the crushed tomatoes, water, chili sauce and lazenby sauce and bring the mixture to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes adjusting the seasonings if necessary.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Step9 of 12

Step9

Place a scoop of the lentil ragu in the base of an ovenproof dish, then top with a single layer of aubergine

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Ragu and aubargine of 12

Ragu and aubargine

Continue until all the ragu and aubergine has been used

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Sprinkling of 12

Sprinkling

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and breadcrumbs over the top.

Lentil and Aubergine Melanzane

Baking of 12

Baking

Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown.

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