Name: Curried pumpkin & lentil crêpes
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/2 butternut pumpkin (1kg), peeled, cut into 2.5cm (1-inch) pieces; 1 cup (270g) cashew masala simmer sauce; 400 gram canned brown lentils, drained, rinsed; 100 gram baby spinach leaves; 8 savoury crêpes (400g); 1 cup (250ml) coconut cream; 100 gram paneer cheese, crumbled; 3 roma (egg) tomatoes (270g), chopped finely; 1 red onion (100g), chopped finely; 2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh coriander; 1 fresh long red chilli, sliced thinly

Ingredients

1/2 butternut pumpkin (1kg), peeled, cut into 2.5cm (1-inch) pieces

1 cup (270g) cashew masala simmer sauce

400 gram canned brown lentils, drained, rinsed

100 gram baby spinach leaves

8 savoury crêpes (400g)

1 cup (250ml) coconut cream

100 gram paneer cheese, crumbled

3 roma (egg) tomatoes (270g), chopped finely

1 red onion (100g), chopped finely

2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh coriander

1 fresh long red chilli, sliced thinly

Method

1.Preheat oven to 220°C/425°F.

2.Boil, steam or microwave pumpkin until tender; drain.

3.Heat sauce in a large frying pan until fragrant. Add pumpkin; cook, stirring, until broken down and hot. Add lentils and spinach leaves; cook, stirring, until heated through. Season to taste. Place crêpes on board; spoon pumpkin mixture along the centre of each crêpe. Roll to enclose filling.

4.Place crêpes, seam-side down, just touching, in a shallow 20cm x 32cm (8-inch x 12¾-inch) ovenproof dish. Drizzle coconut cream over crêpes; sprinkle with cheese.

5.Bake crêpes for 15 minutes or until heated through and browned lightly.

6.Meanwhile, combine tomato, onion, coriander and chilli in a medium bowl; season to taste.

7.Serve crêpes with tomato mixture.

You can use prepared, peeled, chopped pumpkin to save time; it’s available from most major supermarkets. Paneer is a type of cheese popular in India. It is available from major supermarkets and Indian food stores.
Note

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