How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: cooking spray (my preference is alwyas olive oil) or 1 tablespoon oil (my preference is alwyas olive oil), 1 onion, finely diced, 2 -4 fresh garlic cloves, minced, 1 leek, thinly sliced (both the inside white section and the inside tender green section), and more.

Is Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise Recipe

Name: Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: cooking spray (my preference is alwyas olive oil) or 1 tablespoon oil (my preference is alwyas olive oil); 1 onion, finely diced; 2 -4 fresh garlic cloves, minced; 1 leek, thinly sliced (both the inside white section and the inside tender green section); 1 (400 g) can lentils, drained (approximately 13 ounces); 15 button mushrooms, sliced (or as many as you fancy!); 1 teaspoon fresh marjoram; 1 teaspoon fresh thyme; 1 (400 g) can crushed tomatoes (approximately 13 ounces); 3 cups sliced zucchini; sea salt, to taste; fresh ground black pepper, to taste; 300 g angel hair pasta (approximately 91/2 ounces); parmesan cheese, freshly shaved, to serve

Try this homemade Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise recipe the whole family will love. Made with cooking spray, onion, garlic and section. Easy step-by-s…

This Spaghetti With Lentil Bolognaise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onion, finely diced, fresh garlic cloves, minced, fresh marjoram and fresh thyme. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 511 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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