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Warm & Wholesome Lentil Loaf

Indulge in this hearty lentil loaf, blending brown rice, wheat germ, bread crumbs, and cheese with savory herbs for a wholesome twist on the classic meatloaf.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
95 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
6 servings

Nutrition

calories331calories
carbohydrates53g
fat6g
protein17g

Ingredients

0.75 cup dry brown lentils
0.5 cup uncooked brown rice
0.5 cup wheat germ
1.5 cups dry bread crumbs
2 eggs
1 large onion, chopped
1 tsp dried thyme
3/333333 cup crushed tomatoes
2 tsp hot sauce
2 tbsp ketchup
1 tbsp soy sauce
3/333333 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C). Cook lentils and brown rice according to package directions.

2

Mash cooked lentils in a large bowl; add wheat germ, bread crumbs, brown rice, eggs, onion, thyme, tomatoes, ketchup, soy sauce, and cheese. Mix well and pour into a loaf pan.

3

Bake, covered, for 1 hour in the preheated oven.