Maple Sesame Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Shawarma Lentils
Ingredients
The lentils
-
2
tbsp
olive oil
-
2
tbsp
tomato paste
-
1
tbsp
soy sauce
-
¼
cup
lemon juice
-
3
cloves
garlic, pressed
-
1
tbsp
cumin
-
1
tsp
paprika
-
1
tsp
oregano
-
½
tsp
cinnamon
-
½
tsp
cloves
-
½
tsp
red pepper flakes
-
½
tsp
black pepper
-
1
can
lentils (550 mL), strained, washed, and dried
The sweet potatoes
-
2
large
sweet potatoes, peeled or unpeeled, cut into wedges
-
3
tbsp
maple syrup
-
2
tbsp
olive oil
-
2
tbsp
white sesame seeds
-
1
tsp
sea salt
-
1
tsp
black pepper
To serve
-
1
cup
hummus
-
½
cup
finely chopped parsley, tossed with olive oil and salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Combine all lentil ingredients in a small bowl and mix well, then refrigerate for 30 minutes to marinate.
- In a large bowl, mix all sweet potato ingredients until well coated, then place on one of the baking sheets and bake for 50 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- After lentils have marinated, spread them on the second baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Once both sweet potatoes and lentils are cooked, plate the dish by adding hummus, followed by sweet potatoes, lentils, and parsley.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
552
Total fat
23.1g
Total carbohydrates
72.5g
Total protein
19g
Sodium
1110mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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