EASY LENTILS SIDE DISH

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This great side dish is a family recipe and goes great with rice and any meat.

Provided by diaznanc

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup lentils
2 cups water
1 potato, peeled and cubed
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup chopped green onion

Steps:

  • Combine lentils and water in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil and cook about 20 minutes.
  • Stir potato, red bell pepper, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper into the lentils; continue cooking until the potato and lentils are tender and cooked through, about 15 minutes more. Garnish with cilantro and green onion to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.7 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 12.6 g, Protein 13.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 306.4 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

Evka
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These lentils are now a staple in my kitchen.


Nigatay rez
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These lentils are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love them!


Venkat Rajan
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make these lentils without any problems.


Philip Davison
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These lentils are a great way to add some variety to your meals. They're also a healthy and affordable option.


Md Anamul Islam
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I've never been a big fan of lentils, but this recipe changed my mind. They're so flavorful and satisfying.


Shadow1476
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These lentils are a great way to meal prep. I make a big batch on the weekend and then eat them throughout the week.


Bhogendra Yadav
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've used different types of lentils and vegetables and it's always turned out great.


Carol Ellis
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These lentils are so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.


Ethan Df
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I made these lentils for my family and they loved them. Even my picky kids ate them without complaint.


Kimberly Mickelberg
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These lentils are a great side dish for any meal. They're also a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Md Polash pk
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it comes together in no time.


Supportive Prabeen
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These lentils are a great way to add protein and fiber to your diet. They're also very affordable and easy to make.


Momo chan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The lentils are always tender and flavorful, and the spices are perfectly balanced.


Michael Ebenezer Osewe
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These lentils were a hit! I made them for a potluck and they were gone in no time. I love that they're so easy to make and that you can use pantry staples.