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Protein-Packed Lentil Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Protein-Packed Lentil Stew

12 ingredients 10 min + 30 min 3 openrecipes
Protein-Packed Lentil Stew

Lentils are a great low-calorie source of protein. This stew is lean, savory, and will keep you full!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

487
Calories
43g
Protein
18g
Fat
40g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups Lentils, Dry {I Used Brown Lentils}
  • 1 whole Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
  • ⅛ teaspoons Garlic Powder
  • ⅛ teaspoons Onion Powder
  • ¼ teaspoons Dried Oregano, Divided
  • 2 teaspoons Salt To Taste
  • ½ whole Pepper To Taste
  • 1 clove Olive Oil For Sauteing
  • 1 can Small Yellow Onion, Diced
  • 1 can Garlic, Minced
  • 1 cup Fire-Roasted Tomatoes (13 Oz Can)
  • 1 cup Low-Sodium Chicken Broth (13 Oz Can)

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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