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Make these za’atar roasted aubergines, then check out more aubergine recipes such as our smoked aubergine with pepper and walnut salad and aubergine salad with mint and pint nuts. Now try our za'atar recipes.

  • 75g  Puy lentils
  • 200g baby aubergines
    quartered
  • 1 tbsp (or mix 1 tsp of sumac za’atar
    dried oregano and sesame seeds)
  • oil
  • ½ red onion
    finely diced
  • 2 tbsp  sultanas
  • 2 tsp red wine vinegar
  • a handful  flat-leaf parsley

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal183
  • fat1.9g
  • saturates0.3g
  • carbs20.3g
  • fibre4.2g
  • protein3.8g
  • salt0.2g

Method

  • step 1

    Heat the oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7. Cook the Puy lentils in boiling salted water for 20 minutes until tender, then drain and leave to cool. Meanwhile, toss the aubergine with the za’atar, 1 tsp oil and season. Tip onto a baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes until softened and golden.

  • step 2

    Toss the onion, sultanas, and red wine vinegar together and leave to marinate while the aubergine is cooking. Toss with the drained lentils, roasted aubergine, parsley and season. Tip onto a platter to serve

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