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French Lentil Terrine with Savory Carrot Custard Recipe
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French Lentil Terrine with Savory Carrot Custard Recipe

14 ingredients 1 hr 30 min 6 (8-ounce) servings openrecipes
French Lentil Terrine with Savory Carrot Custard Recipe

Sautéed leeks and zucchini are layered over creamy chèvre-coated lentils and a savory carrot custard in this French-inspired vegetarian terrine.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

459
Calories
16g
Protein
34g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Green Lentil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 1/4 cups water
  • 8 ounces carrots (about 3 medium), peeled and small dice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt , plus more as needed
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound plus 10 ounces leeks (about 2 medium), quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise (white and light green parts only)
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 10 ounces zucchini (about 2 medium), trimmed and small dice
  • 1 cup French green lentils , also known as lentilles du Puy, rinsed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 medium garlic clove , smashed and peeled
  • 4 ounces chèvre (fresh goat cheese)

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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