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🍽️ Roasted Root Vegetables with Herb Fritters and Lentil Yogurt Dip
537 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Carrots with greens 2 bunch
- Parsnips 2 pcs
- Olive oil 4 tbsp
- Honey 2 tbsp
- Salt pinch
- Pepper, black ground pinch
- Lentils, red 100 g
- Breadcrumbs 50 g
- Dill, fresh 40 g
- Basil, fresh 20 g
- Sunflower seeds 60 g
- Organic Limes 2 pcs
- Eggs 6 pcs
- Oil 6 tbsp
- Yogurt, plain 300 g
- Sugar pinch
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 220 degrees Celsius using top and bottom heat.
- 2. Remove the green leafy tops from the carrots and set them aside.
- 3. Thoroughly wash the carrots and parsnips under running water.
- 4. Peel the carrots and parsnips using a peeler.
- 5. Cut the vegetables into halves or quarters depending on their size.
- 6. Slice the vegetable pieces into thick, round rounds.
- 7. Place the cut vegetables into a large bowl.
- 8. Add four tablespoons of olive oil to the vegetables.
- 9. Add one tablespoon of honey to the bowl.
- 10. Season with four to five pinches of salt.
- 11. Season with four to five pinches of black pepper.
- 12. Mix everything well until the vegetables are evenly coated.
- 13. Spread the vegetables out on a baking sheet.
- 14. Place the tray into the preheated oven.
- 15. Bake the vegetables for about 20 to 25 minutes.
- 16. Rinse the lentils in a sieve under cold water.
- 17. Fill a pot with about two liters of salted water.
- 18. Bring the water in the pot to a boil.
- 19. Add the drained lentils to the boiling water.
- 20. Reduce the heat to a medium setting.
- 21. Let the lentils simmer covered for about 10 minutes.
- 22. Pick the tender tips from the carrot greens.
- 23. Wash the carrot greens together with the dill and basil.
- 24. Dry the herbs thoroughly with a kitchen towel.
- 25. Finely chop the herbs with a knife.
- 26. Coarsely chop the sunflower seeds.
- 27. Wash the limes under running water.
- 28. Cut the limes in half.
- 29. Squeeze the juice out of the lime halves.
- 30. Take a second, clean bowl.
- 31. Add the chopped herbs to the bowl.
- 32. Crack two eggs into the bowl.
- 33. Add breadcrumbs to the bowl.
- 34. Add the coarsely chopped sunflower seeds to the bowl.
- 35. Add two tablespoons of lime juice to the bowl.
- 36. Mix the fritter ingredients well together.
- 37. Season the mixture generously with salt.
- 38. Season the mixture generously with black pepper.
- 39. Pour the cooked lentils into a sieve.
- 40. Let the lentils drain well.
- 41. Rinse the drained lentils once more with cold water.
- 42. Add six tablespoons of oil to a frying pan.
- 43. Heat the oil on a medium to high setting.
- 44. Take a spoonful of the herb mixture.
- 45. Place the mixture into the hot pan.
- 46. Press the mixture down slightly with the spoon.
- 47. Fry the fritters on each side for about 1 to 2 minutes.
- 48. Fry the fritters until they are golden brown.
- 49. Repeat the process with the remaining mixture in several batches.
- 50. Place the finished fritters on kitchen paper.
- 51. Let the excess oil be absorbed by the fritters.
- 52. Take a third bowl for the dip.
- 53. Add the drained lentils to the bowl.
- 54. Add yogurt to the bowl with the lentils.
- 55. Add two tablespoons of lime juice to the bowl.
- 56. Mix the lentils, yogurt, and lime juice well.
- 57. Taste the dip and adjust with a little sugar.
- 58. Finally, taste the dip and adjust with salt.
- 59. Take the roasted vegetables out of the oven.
- 60. Arrange the warm vegetables on the plates.
- 61. Place the herb fritters next to the vegetables.
- 62. Serve the lentil yogurt dip alongside.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 537
- Protein: 21 g · Fett/Fat: 32 g · Carbs: 41 g