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Overhead view of a stainless steel lunch box filled with lentils, roasted broccoli, peppers, and sliced sausage, perfect for a Lentil & Roasted Vegetable Lunch Box.

Lentil and Roasted Vegetable Lunch Box


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A practical, make-ahead lentil salad paired with roasted vegetables, designed to be a satisfying and nourishing lunch for busy days.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 100 g lentils, cooked
  • 100 g chorizo, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp pepper & tomato sauce
  • 150 g roasted vegetables
  • A dash of oil

Instructions

  1. Mix the cooked lentils with 3 tablespoons of the pepper & tomato sauce.
  2. Transfer the seasoned lentils to a container for your take-away lunch.
  3. Add 150 grams of roasted vegetables to the container.
  4. Heat a dash of oil in a frying pan.
  5. Gently fry the sliced chorizo until it becomes crispy.
  6. Drain the crispy chorizo and spread it on top of the roasted vegetables in the container.

Notes

  • Prepare the lentils and the pepper & tomato sauce approximately one day in advance.
  • Cover the prepared components and keep them in the refrigerator until ready to assemble or eat.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: General

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 box
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 50
  • Fiber: 15
  • Protein: 25
  • Cholesterol: 30

Keywords: lentil salad, roasted vegetable lunch, meal prep, make-ahead lunch, vegetarian lunch, healthy lunch, work lunch, easy lunch, cold lunch