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Cold Lentil Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Cold Lentil Salad

10 ingredients 30 min + 30 min 12 servings openrecipes
Cold Lentil Salad

"This lentil salad is very simple and yet very tasty. It is perfect for picnics and summer gatherings. If you grow fresh herbs and tomatoes, it will come out even better. It is appropriate for vegan, gluten-free, and generally healthy eating."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

376
Calories
12g
Protein
15g
Fat
54g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 2 bulbs garlic
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
  • 1 pound dry brown lentils
  • 4 cups water, or as needed to cover
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

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