LENTIL SALAD WITH A PERSIAN TWIST

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A refreshing salad made with diced vegetables and lentils, perfect for a side dish or on its own. To add more freshness, add chopped mint to the salad.

Provided by NOOSH

Categories     Salad     Beans     Lentil Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can lentils, drained and rinsed
1 red onion, diced
2 tomatoes, diced
2 small cucumbers, diced
ΒΌ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine lentils, onion, tomatoes, and cucumbers together in a bowl. Whisk olive oil, vinegar, lime juice, salt, and black pepper together in a separate bowl. Pour dressing over lentil mixture; stir to coat. Chill in refrigerator for 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 86.1 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Reza Islam
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This was a great salad! I made it for lunch today and it was the perfect light and healthy meal. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


MD Abdulla
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This lentil salad is the perfect healthy and delicious meal. I love the combination of lentils, vegetables, and herbs. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Salman Rajput86
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I'm not a huge fan of lentils, but this salad was actually really good! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Faruk Bhai
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This salad is delicious! I made it for dinner last night and my family loved it. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Daniel Florentino
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I love this lentil salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of feta cheese and some chopped walnuts for extra flavor.


Nocwaka Mnyaka
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This lentil salad was a hit at my last potluck! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.