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Curried Lentil Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Curried Lentil Salad

13 ingredients 10 min + 20 min 4 openrecipes
Curried Lentil Salad

Lentils cook in just enough time to assemble the rest of this quick salad. Endless flavors and textures make it equally perfect for a party or for a simple Tuesday night dinner.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

479
Calories
23g
Protein
19g
Fat
54g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cashew 1 oz (28g / ~18 nuts) 157
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Dried Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Leaf not in our table 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

  • 1-½ cup Dry Conventional Green Or Brown Lentils, Rinsed
  • 5 cups Water (or Stock If Preferred)
  • 1 leaf Dried Bay Leaf
  • 2-½ teaspoons Kosher Salt, Divided Use
  • 1-½ cup Mayonnaise (vegan Mayo, To Make The Dish Vegan)
  • ¼ cups Chutney, From A Jar (recommended: Major Grey's, Which Denotes The Recipe, Not A Specific Brand)
  • ⅓ cups Dry White Wine (see Notes For Substitution)
  • 3 Tablespoons Curry Powder
  • ¼ teaspoons Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 cup Chopped Celery
  • 4 whole Scallions, White And Light Green Parts Only, Thinly Sliced
  • 3 whole Dried Figs (any Variety), Chopped Small
  • 1 cup Coarsely Chopped Roasted, Salted Cashews

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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