Tuna with Lentils, Spinach and Spicy Yogurt

PREP: 5 Minutes
COOK: 30 Minutes
SERVES: 2
Skill Level: Easy
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Nutrition Info (Per Serving)

528 kcal Energy
45.5g Carbohydrate
56g Protein
11g (of which Sugar)
10.5g Fat
13.5g Fibre
3g (of which Saturated Fat)
1.3g Salt

Ingredients

  • 3 tsp olive oil
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 150g green lentils
  • 400ml hot chicken stock
  • 2 tuna steaks
  • 200g spinach
  • 150g tub natural yogurt
  • 1 tsp harissa paste

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tsp oil in a saucepan and fry the pepper for 2 minutes, add the lentils and stock and cook for 25-30 minutes until tender. Drain off any excess liquid.
  2. Brush the tuna with remaining 1 tsp oil and griddle for 1-2 minutes each side.
  3. Place the spinach in a colander and pour over boiling water until just wilted, stir into the lentils and season. Divide between 2 plates and top with the tuna.
  4. Mix the yogurt and harissa paste together and spoon over the tuna.

Cooking Tips

For a quick alternative, use a pouch of precooked lentils.

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