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Lentil and sweet potato monster parmentier

Lentil and sweet potato monster parmentier

  • Main course
  • Autumn
  • Halloween
  • Oven-baked

Lentils with carrots and onions, topped with sweet potato mash and decorated with olives to make a monster.

Active time45 min

Cooking1 h

Total1 h 15 min

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Ingredients

  • 200 g carrots
  • 100 g onions
  • 900 g sweet potatoes
  • 1500 ml water
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • 250 g dried green lentils
  • 8 pitted black olives
  • 4 g salt

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 190 degrees Celsius. Rinse the lentils and cook in 900 ml of water for 30 minutes, then drain.

    1500 ml water
    250 g dried green lentils
    • saucepans
    • oven
    • colander
  2. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes. At the same time, in another saucepan, cook the cubed sweet potato in the remaining 600 ml for 20 minutes, then drain.

    900 g sweet potatoes
    • saucepans
    • colander
    • knife
  3. Peel and finely dice the onion and carrots. While these are cooking, finely dice the onion and carrots and fry in 15 ml of oil for 15 minutes. Mix with the lentils and half the salt, then place in a dish.

    200 g carrots
    100 g onions
    30 ml olive oil
    4 g salt
    • frying pan
    • dish
    • knife
  4. Mash the sweet potato with the remaining oil and salt; spread over the lentils. Arrange the olives to form eyes and a jagged mouth.

    8 pitted black olives
    • potato masher
  5. Cook in the oven for 20 minutes.

    • oven

Allergens

No allergens identified in the ingredients.

Sources and credits

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Lentil and sweet potato monster parmentier