Roasted Root Veggies & Greens over Spiced Lentils

This earthy bowl of lentils is topped with leftover roasted root veggies from a large batch for an easy weeknight dinner. Keep it vegan or add a drizzle of plain yogurt for extra richness.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • ½ cup black beluga lentils or french green lentils (see tip)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon sumac (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, smashed
  • 1 1/2 cups roasted root vegetables
  • 2 cups chopped kale or beet greens
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground pepper
  • pinch of kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons tahini or low-fat plain yogurt
  • fresh parsley for garnish