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Red lentil loaf

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Ingredients:
1 cupDried red lentils
3 cupWater
1 cupRolled oats
1 1/2 tspEgg replacer
2 tbspWater
1 cupCooked brown rice
1 cupGrated carrots
2 tbspLow-sodium tamari
2 Scallions, chopped
2 Garlic cloves, minced
1 tspDried sage
RED PEPPER SAUCE
1 Red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cupLight soy milk
2 tbspTahini or cashew butter
1 tbspArrowroot, PLUS:
1 tspArrowroot
1 pinchSea salt
2 tbspDijon mustard
1 pinchCayenne pepper
1 tbspMinced fresh basil, -OR-
1/2 tsp-Dried basil
Procedures:
1Cook lentils in 3 cups water (44-55 minutes on stovetop or 5-9 minutes in pressure cooker).
2preheat oven to 350°F.
3Oil a loaf pan and sprinkle sides and bottom with a tablespoon of oats.
4whisk egg replacer with 2 tablespoon water until light and foamy.
5in a large bowl, combine egg replacer and lentils with remaining ingredients.
6press mixture into loaf pan and bake for 40 minutes.
7Remove from oven and let stand for 5 to 10 minutes before slicing.
8per serving: 149 cal, 7 g prot, 340 mg sod, 28 g carb, 1 g fat, 0 mg chol, 31 mg calcium
9* hints: use one whole egg instead of egg replacer and water.
10* for a firmer loaf, add ?cup dried bread crumbs to mixture * before baking.
11* serve with red pepper sauce (below)
12red pepper sauce (makes about 1 cup): ===================================== place bell pepper, soy milk, tahini and arrowroot in a blender.
13Blend until smooth and creamy.
14pour mixture into a saucepan and bring to a boil while stirring constantly with a wire whisk.
15Reduce heat to low and whisk in salt, mustard and cayenne pepper.
16Sprinkle with basil and serve.
17per serving (2 tablespoons): 48 cal, 2 g prot, 78 mg sod, 13 g carb, 3 g fat, 0 mg chol, 10 mg calcium