Polenta and Lentil Cakes with Roasted Vegetables and Cucumber and Yoghurt Sauce Recipe

This Polenta and lentil cakes with roasted vegetables and cucumber and yoghurt sauce recipe consists of puy lentils, fine polenta, yoghurt, leek and eggs. Here is a simple recipe with images.

Polenta and Lentil Cakes with Roasted Vegetables and Cucumber and Yoghurt Sauce Recipe
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 60 min
Serving 8
Difficulty Easy

Cooking Preparation (Mise-en-place)

Assemble all the Polenta and Lentil Cakes with Roasted Vegetables and Cucumber and Yoghurt Sauce ingredients on the preparation table.

  1. Grate the parmesan cheese.
  2. Chop the chives, mint, garlic and leek.
  3. Beat the eggs in a bowl.
  4. Peel the cucumber.
  5. Place the necessary cooking utensils nearby.

How to prepare Polenta and Lentil Cakes with Roasted Vegetables and Cucumber and Yoghurt Sauce 

Follow these simple steps to the end.

Ingredients

  • 625ml- natural yoghurt
  • 1tbsp- mint
  • 8tbsp- olive oil
  • 625g- cucumber
  • 2tbsp- chives
  • 625g- puy lentils
  • 187g- fine polenta
  • 625ml- vegetable stock
  • 187g- leek
  • 3- eggs
  • 3- clove of garlic
  • salt, pepper
  • 60g- parmesan cheese

Nutritional Information

  • Protein: 25.2g
  • Sat fat: 4.1g
  • Energy: 1898kJ
  • Fibre: 4.3g
  • Cals: 452kcal
  • Fat: 15.2g
  • Sugar: 7.9g
  • Carb: 55.6g

Directions

1. Cook the lentils.

Wash the lentils in clean water and cook until tender. Drain the water and dry.

Cook the lentils.
2. Boil the vegetable stock.

Boil the vegetable stock and add polenta, stirring until thickened. 

Boil the vegetable stock.
3. Mix the ingredients.

Mix the lentils, polenta, leeks and garlic. Correct the seasoning.

Mix the ingredients.
4. Chill.

Shape the mixture into eight round cakes and refrigerate them for 40 minutes.

Chill.
5. Fry the cakes.

Fry the cakes in the heated olive oil until well browned.

Fry the cakes.
6. Make the sauce.

Blend the peeled cucumber with the yoghurt, then finish by adding mint and chives. 

Make the sauce.
7. Serve.

Serve and garnish with roasted vegetables.

Serve.