Vegetarian Recipes
Salad Recipe
Interested in a great vegetarian salad recipe. Try our Crunchy Lentil Salad. This salad recipe pairs with red wines; Merlot and Malbec. Enjoy! #salad #lentil @chefvivant
Crunchy Lintil Salad
Servings4 servings
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Ingredients
- 1cup brown lentils
- 1 1/2cups small bean srpoutscrunchy, fresh; or alfalfa sprouts
- 1/2cup fresh mintcoarselty chopped
- 1/2each red ononfinely chopped
- 4tabelspoons fresh orange juice
- 2tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1tablespoon balsamic vinegaror wine vinegar
- 1teaspoon grated orange zest
- 1teaspoon ground cumin
- 1teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil and add the lentils. Reduce the heat and simmer until just tender, about 30 minutes.
- Drain the lentils, rinse under cold water and pat dry. Place lentils in a salad bowl and add all the remaining ingredients. Toss well to combine. Cover and refrigerate for several hours before serving.
Recipe Notes
Pairs with red wines; Merlot and Malbec.
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