BAKED LENTIL CASSEROLE

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The herbs added to this casserole make it so flavorful. Add a salad and you've got a healthy, delicious, meat-free dinner. Also works great as a side item.

Provided by AngelaTN

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 1/4 cups water
1 3/4 cups dry lentils, rinsed
1 cup onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, sliced thin
2 stalks celery, sliced thin
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/8 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes
10 ounces 2% milk cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Combine water, lentils, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, pepper, marjoram, sage, thyme and bay leaf in 13x9 casserole.
  • Cover and bake for 45 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and stir in tomatoes.
  • Recover and bake an additional 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake uncovered for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Remove bay leaf before serving.

melanie vincent
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This was a great way to use up some leftover lentils! The casserole was easy to make and very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Julia Sibeko
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The lentils are so hearty and flavorful, and the sauce is creamy and delicious. I love that it's a healthy and satisfying meal that's also easy to make.


Shahid Shoukat
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The lentils were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Hadiya Farhan
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


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