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BBQ Lentil Meatballs

BBQ Lentil Meatballs


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  • Author: Megan Foster
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 5 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Protein-packed BBQ lentil meatballs made with lentils, rice, and mushrooms.


Ingredients

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  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 medium onion
  • 2 cups mushrooms
  • 2 cups cooked lentils
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2/3 cup instant oats
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • Parsley and cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons vegan Worcestershire
  • 1/4 cup vegan BBQ sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
  • 1/2 cup extra BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook onion and mushrooms in olive oil until soft
  2. Process half the lentils with vegetables
  3. Combine all ingredients in a bowl
  4. Form mixture into balls
  5. Pan-fry or bake and coat with BBQ sauce

Notes

  1. Use pre-cooked lentils and rice
  2. Do not overprocess lentils
  3. Adjust BBQ sauce to taste
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Pan-Fried
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 meatballs
  • Calories: 305
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 11g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg