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lentil walnut pate

Lentil Walnut Pate

tastysimplyvegan
Lentil and walnut pate gets its meaty texture from brown lentils and walnuts, with sautéed onion, garlic, a dash of olive oil, and a handful of seasonings adding depth of flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Snack
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can/cup cooked lentils
  • ½ cup walnuts
  • 2 onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Peel and chop the onion, saute for about 6 minutes in some olive oil until they become slighly caramelised and soft.
  • Toast the walnuts on a dry pan until slightly browned.
  • To a food processor add lentils, toasted walnuts, olive oil, sauteed onion, garlic and spices.
  • Blend until smooth paste and rest in a fridge before serving for about 10 minutes. Enjoy!
Keyword creamy, easy, fresh, garlic, gluten-free, healthy, lunch, recipe, spread, vegan