Quick Lentil-Based Tomato Sauce

Name: Quick Lentil-Based Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: onions; avocado oil; mushrooms; 0.5 cup pre-steamed lentils; jarred tomato sauce (e.g., Rao's Homemade); zoodles or pasta

10 mins prepServes 2

A minimal effort, super fast lentil-based tomato sauce, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner when you're craving pasta but need a faster alternative to traditional meat sauce.

2 servings

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Sauté onions in a pan with avocado oil until browned. Toss in mushrooms and cook another two minutes. Toss in 1/2 cup pre-steamed lentils and cook for another two-three minutes. Turn heat to low and toss in jarred tomato sauce (the author recommends Rao's Homemade). Cook until sauce is warmed and then toss onto a bowl of zoodles or pasta.

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