Vegetarian Spaghetti And Lentil Sauce

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 medium onion
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 4 tablespoons oil
• 1 1/2 cups brown lentils
• 1 whole dried chili
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 900 ml water
• 2 teaspoons vegetable stock powder
• 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes
• 1 (140 g) can tomato paste
• 2 tablespoons vinegar
• spaghetti (for serving)

Recipe

• 1 cook onion and garlic in the oil for five minutes until onion is soft.
• 2 add lentils, chili, salt and pepper, and water.
• 3 simmer 30 minutes.
• 4 add stock, basil, oregano, tomatoes, tomato paste, and vinegar.
• 5 simmer uncovered approx one hour, stirring occasionally.
• 6 serve on spaghetti and sprinkle with cheese.