How many calories are in Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot?
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot has about 430 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is a Salads international recipe with 430 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
430 kcal
Total Time
15 min
Servings
1
Protein
54.8 g
About This Recipe
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is a salads recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around lentils, tofu, and carrot.
Like most enduring salads recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 430 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 15 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe, you need cooked lentils.
Peel and dice the potato and carrot. Boil water with some salt, bay leaves (optional) and add the potato with the carrot.
Cook until soft.
In the meantime, drain the tofu and cut as desired. Add salt and pepper to taste and any spices you like.
Heat half the oil in a pan and add the tofu. Cook each side for 2-4 minutes over medium heat until browned.
Put the potato, carrot, lentils and tofu on a deep plate. Add some chopped parsley, the remaining oil and salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density, fiber density, and micronutrient coverage relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
430
Protein
54.8g
Carbs
196.8g
Fat
15.7g
Fiber
29.5g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot has about 430 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot takes about 15 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 15 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is best enjoyed fresh and does not freeze well, since its texture changes once thawed. Keep it in the fridge and eat it within a day or two instead.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is usually served cold or at room temperature, so it rarely needs reheating. If you prefer it warm, heat it gently and briefly so it does not overcook.
Yes. Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Yes. Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut, Gluten, and Soy. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Lentils with Tofu, Potato and Carrot already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 54.8 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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