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Green Lentil Salad with Red Peppers and Shallots
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Green Lentil Salad with Red Peppers and Shallots

7 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Green Lentil Salad with Red Peppers and Shallots

Green French lentils have a nutty, peppery flavor and a firm texture that holds up well to cooking and marinating. This flavorful legume salad makes a delicious accompaniment to broiled salmon with lemon or a simple roast chicken.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

315
Calories
11g
Protein
14g
Fat
32g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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

  • 1 cup small green or brown lentils
  • 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced shallots
  • 1/2 cup roasted red pepper strips
  • 3 1/2 Tbs. sherry vinegar
  • 3 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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