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Vegan Savoury Loaf served on a plate with roast potatoes, carrots and parsnips
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Savoury Vegan Loaf

This Savoury Vegan Loaf is the perfect alternative to a Nut Roast for those people who can't eat or don't like nut roasts.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Resting time10 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: British
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword: brown rice, carrots, chestnut mushrooms, green lentils, miso, olive oil, onion, parsley, soy sauce, tomato puree
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 276.85kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Frying pan
  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 potato masher
  • 1 1lb loaf tin
  • baking paper

Ingredients

  • 100 g cooked brown rice
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 carrots grated
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 250 g chestnut mushrooms chopped
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon miso
  • 1 tablespoon tomato purée
  • 150 g green lentils drained from a tin
  • 2 tablespoon parsley roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in the garlic, grated carrot, and chopped mushrooms. Cook for 8–10 minutes until most of the moisture from the mushrooms has evaporated.
  • Add pepper, soy sauce, miso and tomato purée. Stir well and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Transfer the mixture to a large mixing bowl. Add the lentils, cooked brown rice and parsley. Mix thoroughly until everything is well incorporated.
  • Preheat the oven to 180C / 350F / gas mark 4. Line a loaf tin with baking paper and press the mixture in firmly.
  • Bake for 35–40 minutes or until golden brown on top and firm to the touch.
  • Let it rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Calories: 276.85kcal | Carbohydrates: 39.31g | Protein: 13.71g | Fat: 8.07g | Saturated Fat: 1.15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5.32g | Sodium: 441.1mg | Potassium: 855.15mg | Fiber: 14.1g | Sugar: 5.02g | Vitamin A: 5304.65IU | Vitamin C: 9.27mg | Calcium: 63.19mg | Iron: 3.87mg