Vegan Meatballs
There are many ways to serve these vegan meatballs. Make a vegan meatball sandwich or serve traditionally with pasta. I especially like these vegan meatballs with basmati white rice and peas.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup uncooked lentils
- ⅓ cup vegetable broth
- ½ onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 teaspoons of Italian seasonings
- 2 tablespoons of ground flax
- 4 tablespoons of water
- ½ cup walnuts
- 2 cups of chopped Cremini mushrooms (small pieces)
- ½ cup gluten-free bread crumbs (or regular)
- 1 teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
- ½ teaspoon of ground black pepper (or more to taste)
- ¼ cup fresh chopped parsley
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 3 tablespoons fresh thyme (or 1 tablespoon dried)
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil (1/2 tablespoon dried)
- 2 28-ounce cans kitchen ready crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon of salt (or more to taste)
- ½ teaspoon of ground black pepper (or more to taste)
Instructions:
- carefully