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Carrot and lentil patties with tzatziki

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 400g can brown lentils, rinsed and drained
  • 2 carrots, grated
  • ½ cup flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 3 spring onions, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup breadcrumbs
  • cooking spray oil
  • salad greens, to serve
  • 1 pot tzatziki or yoghurt dip, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Combine the lentils, carrot, parsley, spring onion, garlic and lemon rind. Use a potato masher to mash until they are combined. Add the egg and half the breadcrumbs. Stir until well combined.

    2 Shape the mixture into 8 patties. Coat patties in the remaining breadcrumbs. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Spray patties all over with cooking oil. Add half the patties to the pan and cook for 2 minutes each side, or until brown and hot. Repeat with remaining patties.

    3 Place salad greens on serving plates. Top with patties and tzatziki and serve.

    Variations

    Replace carrot with 400g potatoes, cooked, and add a small can of salmon for fish cakes.

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