Looking for the perfect dinner for the family? Here’s how to make a delicious, indulgent lentil Bolognese for a family of 4 all for under £5. Based on prices available from Tesco as of May 2024.
Decadent Red Wine Lentil Bolognese
Cooking Time
45 mins
Servings
4
Method:
- In a large saucepan add the Napolina olive oil, followed by the onions, garlic, carrots, celery and season with salt and pepper to your liking then mix together well on a medium heat for a few minutes until they have softened.
- Next add the Napolina tomato puree, chopped tomatoes, red wine, whole milk, Napolina lentils and dried oregano and mix together well then cook on a medium heat for half an hour stirring occasionally. The sauce will thicken and darken as it cooks.
- Add the cooked Napolina spaghetti and mix together with the bolognese then serve up into four bowls and enjoy!
Ingredients
1 tbsp Napolina olive oil
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 can Napolina lentils, drained
1 tbsp Napolina tomato puree
1 can Napolina chopped tomatoes
150g celery, finely chopped
150g carrots, grated
200g onions, finely chopped
100ml Italian red wine
300ml whole milk
400g Napolina spaghetti
3g dried oregano
Sea salt flakes (to taste)
Black pepper (to taste)
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