WALDORF LENTIL SALAD

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Here's a delicious way to get fiber-rich lentils into your diet. "This salad includes something I discovered years ago: a touch of ground cloves," notes Lily Julow of Lawrenceville, Georgia. "It does amazing things for lentils!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup dried lentils, rinsed
1-1/2 cups water
1/4 cup mayonnaise
4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
Dash ground cloves
Dash pepper
1 medium apple, chopped
1/4 cup sliced celery
2 Bibb lettuce leaves
1/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring lentils and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until lentils are tender. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, lemon juice, sugar, salt, allspice, cloves and pepper until blended. Stir in apple and celery., Drain and rinse lentils in cold water. Gently stir into apple mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve on lettuce leaves; sprinkle with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 403mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 18g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

Abraham Okoth
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great salad to bring to potlucks or picnics.


Sharla Anees
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. It's so delicious and healthy.


Houssein Kassem
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is really good.


Akmal Khan
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This salad is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet.


Martins Dalke
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes. This Waldorf lentil salad is definitely a keeper!


Chinonye Chimaeze
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


James Byrne
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Carlton Matonga
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits, vegetables, and protein.


Shabby Sab
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Overall, I thought this salad was just okay. I probably won't make it again.


Sioux Allen
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I found the lentils to be a bit bland. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Ai 9484724
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll use less apples and grapes next time.


NINGA GAMING
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I'm not a fan of celery, so I left it out of my salad. It was still delicious!


Devon Patrick
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I added some crumbled blue cheese to my salad and it was amazing! The blue cheese added a nice tangy flavor.


Andrew Rubio
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover lentils. I always have a bag of lentils in my pantry, so I can easily whip up this salad whenever I need a quick and healthy meal.


Marina Noel
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Brandon clough
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I'm not usually a fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the lentils are cooked perfectly.


Rico Vibin
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This salad is also very easy to make. I had it ready in about 30 minutes.


OFFICIAL AARIJSAKIB
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I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors in this salad. The apples, grapes, and walnuts add a nice crunch, while the lentils provide a hearty and filling base.


Jakupi Safet
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This Waldorf lentil salad is a delicious and refreshing dish, perfect for a light lunch or dinner.