Roasted red cabbage with balsamic lentils

Total: 1 hr 20 min. | Active: 45 min.
vegetarian

Whether you serve it as a starter or a main, this roasted red cabbage with lentils is a delicious vegetarian dish. The red cabbage should have a slight bite to it. That goes for the lentils, too. The plain yoghurt is used to make a spicy dip and complements the red cabbage and lentils beautifully.

Nadja - LouMalou

Ingredients

for 4 person

Balsamic lentils
150 g green lentils
  salted water, boiling
4 tbsp balsamic vinegar
5 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp vegetable bouillon powder
onion, finely chopped
Red cabbage
250 g red cabbage, cut into slices approx. 1 cm thick
½ tbsp olive oil
garlic cloves, squeezed
¼ tsp salt
To roast
50 g walnut kernels
Yoghurt dip
150 g plain yoghurt
2 tsp lemon juice
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper

How it's done

Balsamic lentils

Prepare the lentils according to the packet instructions, drain, transfer to a bowl and leave to cool. Combine the balsamic, olive oil and stock, add to the lentils along with the onion, mix.

Red cabbage

Place the slices of red cabbage on a baking tray lined with baking paper, brush with olive oil. Top with the garlic, season with salt.

To roast

Approx. 20 mins. in an oven preheated to 180°C (convection). Remove from the oven, spread the nuts on the tray next to the red cabbage and return to the oven for approx. 15 mins.

Yoghurt dip

Coarsely chop the roasted nuts. Whisk together the yoghurt and lemon juice, season. Stir in the nuts. Plate up the red cabbage and lentils, serve with the dip.

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