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Walnut and lentil pâté with roasted red onions

Walnut and lentil pâté with roasted red onions

Prep time: 40 minServes: 6

Pairs with

The nutty, earthy pâté with sweetness from roasted onions pairs well with a lighter red with silky tannins.

Ingredients

  • 200 g green lentils (cooked)
  • 150 g walnuts
  • 2 red onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper
  • Sourdough bread for serving

Method

  1. 1Preheat oven to 180°C. Quarter red onions, drizzle olive oil and roast 25 min. Toast walnuts in a dry pan. Blend lentils, half the walnuts, garlic, soy sauce, balsamic and paprika to a rough pâté. Season. Serve in a bowl, top with roasted onions and crushed walnuts. Eat with bread.