Lentil Bolognese


Cheap, easy, healthy, family-friendly, tasty - yep, ticks all the boxes!  A twist on your usual bol :-)

Ingredients
olive oil spray
1 medium brown onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 head broccoli, finely chopped
1 zucchini, finely chopped
400g tin lentils
400g tin crushed tomatoes
1 tablespoon dried herbs
1/2 cup beef stock

Method
Heat a medium saucepan over moderate heat.  Spray with olive oil.  Add onion and garlic, and cook until soft and lightly browned.

Add tomato paste and stir to combine.  Stir in broccoli and zucchini, then add lentils, tomatoes, herbs and stock.

Stir well and bring to the boil, then simmer for about 30 minutes.  Serve on its own or with rice, pasta or cous cous.