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High Protein Lentil Crackers

Crisp baked lentil and chicken crackers served with a creamy avocado, dill and sun-dried tomato topping.

Kochen  Familie  Cool

Crisp baked lentil and chicken crackers served with a creamy avocado, dill and sun-dried tomato topping.

2 hrs 15 min, soaking
Prep time
30 min
Cook time
2 hrs 45 min, including soaking
Total time
Approximately 25 crackers
Yield

Ingredients

18 ingredients
  • LENTIL AND CHICKEN CRACKERS
  • 150 g dried lentils
  • Water, for soaking
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp dried garlic
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 230 g raw chicken breast
  • 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • Vegetable oil, for greasing
  • AVOCADO TOPPING
  • 1 medium ripe avocado
  • 2 tbsp cream cheese
  • 4 sun-dried tomato wedges
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Black pepper, to taste

Method

14 steps
  1. Soak the lentils in water for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
  2. Rinse and drain the lentils.
  3. Puree the chicken breast in a blender with 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice until smooth.
  4. Mix the lentils, egg, olive oil, salt, smoked paprika, dried garlic, and black pepper in a bowl.
  5. Combine the lentil mixture with the pureed chicken.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and sprinkle with water.
  7. Spread the lentil and chicken mixture in a thin, even layer on the parchment paper.
  8. Drizzle vegetable oil over the mixture.
  9. Bake at 180°C (356°F) for about 18-22 minutes.
  10. Carefully flip the cracker sheet and bake for another 5-8 minutes to dry out.
  11. Remove from oven and let cool.
  12. Prepare toppings: mash ripe avocado, mix with cream cheese, chopped dill, lemon juice, minced garlic, and black pepper.
  13. Spread the avocado mixture over the cooled crackers.
  14. Top with sun-dried tomato wedges.
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Recipe notes

Helpful tips

  • Drain the soaked lentils thoroughly before blending.
  • Spread the cracker mixture in a thin, even layer.
  • Let the cracker sheet cool before adding the avocado topping.

Equipment

  • Blender or food processor
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Parchment paper
  • Spatula

Storage

Store the plain crackers separately from the avocado topping. Refrigerate the topping in a covered container.

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