Savory & Protein-Packed Chickpea Lentil Loaf How to Make in 5 Easy Steps

Name: Savory & Protein-Packed Chickpea Lentil Loaf How to Make in 5 Easy Steps
Ingredients: 1 cup dry green or brown lentils (can substitute with red lentils for creamier texture); 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (canned chickpeas work great for convenience); 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 cup rolled oats (gluten-free oats if preferred); 1/4 cup ground flaxseeds (acts as a binder, swap with chia seeds if desired); 1/2 cup grated carrots (adds moisture and subtle sweetness); 1/4 cup tomato paste (for umami richness); 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari (enhances savory depth); 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (smokiness elevates flavor complexity); 1 teaspoon dried thyme or Italian seasoning blend; Salt; black pepper; Olive oil for sautéing

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Ingredients

1 cup dry green or brown lentils (can substitute with red lentils for creamier texture)
1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (canned chickpeas work great for convenience)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup rolled oats (gluten-free oats if preferred)
1/4 cup ground flaxseeds (acts as a binder, swap with chia seeds if desired)
1/2 cup grated carrots (adds moisture and subtle sweetness)
1/4 cup tomato paste (for umami richness)
2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari (enhances savory depth)
1 teaspoon smoked paprika (smokiness elevates flavor complexity)
1 teaspoon dried thyme or Italian seasoning blend
Salt
black pepper
Olive oil for sautéing