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Mushroom Lentil Chorizo

Mushroom Lentil Chorizo
Yields4 ServingsPrep Time15 minsCook Time5 minsTotal Time20 mins

Ingredients

 1 cup cremini mushrooms
 1 tsp chili powder
 1 tsp ancho chile powder (optional)
 1 tsp ground cumin
 ¾ tsp dried oregano
 ½ tsp ground coriander
 ½ tsp garlic powder
 ¼ tsp onion powder
 1 tsp smoked paprika
 ½ tsp sweet paprika
  tsp ground cinnamon
 1 cup green or brown lentils (home cooked, or BPA-free canned, drained)
 ½ cup raw walnuts
 ¼ tsp salt (optional)
 ¼ tsp ground black pepper (optional)

Directions

1

Heat a medium stovetop pan over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes, adding 1–2 tablespoons of water as needed to deglaze the pan.

2

Meanwhile, in a small bowl, add all of the spices from the chili powder to the cinnamon. Mix well and set aside.

3

Add the mushrooms, cooked lentils, raw walnuts, and spices to a food processor and pulse until a coarse meal is formed.

4

Add salt and pepper to taste, if desired.

Chef's Notes

Substitutions
Instead of cremini mushrooms, use button or portobello mushrooms.

Nut-free
Replace walnuts with raw sunflower seeds.

Prep Ahead

Make the spice blend ahead of time and store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place for up to 30 days before making this recipe.

Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days or freeze for up to one month.

Ingredients

 1 cup cremini mushrooms
 1 tsp chili powder
 1 tsp ancho chile powder (optional)
 1 tsp ground cumin
 ¾ tsp dried oregano
 ½ tsp ground coriander
 ½ tsp garlic powder
 ¼ tsp onion powder
 1 tsp smoked paprika
 ½ tsp sweet paprika
  tsp ground cinnamon
 1 cup green or brown lentils (home cooked, or BPA-free canned, drained)
 ½ cup raw walnuts
 ¼ tsp salt (optional)
 ¼ tsp ground black pepper (optional)

Directions

1

Heat a medium stovetop pan over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes, adding 1–2 tablespoons of water as needed to deglaze the pan.

2

Meanwhile, in a small bowl, add all of the spices from the chili powder to the cinnamon. Mix well and set aside.

3

Add the mushrooms, cooked lentils, raw walnuts, and spices to a food processor and pulse until a coarse meal is formed.

4

Add salt and pepper to taste, if desired.

Mushroom Lentil Chorizo
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