Ensure recipes

Ingredients:

  • 5 scoops Ensure Vanilla Powder
  • ½ onion, diced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 400 g tinned lentils
  • 1 tin of canned diced tomatoes
  • ½ cup grated tasty cheese
  • 250 g ricotta cheese
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 30 g fresh spinach
  • 200 g pumpkin, diced
  • 150 g fresh lasagne sheets
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated Parmesan cheese

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Bake pumpkin for 15 minutes or until tender.
  3. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion until lightly golden. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add lentils and tinned tomatoes and stir. Cover and bring to the boil and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and set aside.
  4. Add Ensure Powder to tomato and lentil mix.
  5. Add ricotta, parsley and nutmeg and stir until well combined.
  6. Line base of ovenproof dish with layer of lasagne sheets. Spread tomato and lentil mix and top with fresh spinach and pumpkin. Top with another layer of lasagne sheets.
  7. Add ricotta mix and top with a layer of lasagne sheets.
  8. Spread over remaining tomato and lentil mix and top with remaining spinach and pumpkin and lasagne sheets. Sprinkle with grated cheese and parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake for 40 minutes (20 minutes covered and 20 minutes uncovered). Serve with garden salad.

Nutrition content per serve:

  • Energy: 2135 kJ
  • Protein: 23.4 g
  • Fat: 30.5 g
  • Saturated fat: 17.2 g
  • Carbohydrate: 32.3 g
  • Sugars: 13.2 g
  • Fibre: 8.2 g
  • Sodium: 456 mg

Food for Special Medical Purposes. Use only under medical supervision.