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Cold Lentil Salad

Cold Lentil Salad

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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup dried lentils
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/3 cup mint sauce
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove small garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 4 large lettuce leaves

Directions:

  1. Combine water, lentils and salt in small saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  3. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes or until lentils are crisp-tender.
  4. Drain, run lentils under cold water.
  5. Combine lentils, celery, bell pepper, mint sauce, onion, parsley, olive oil, garlic and oregano in medium bowl. Mix well.
  6. Cover, refrigerate until ready to serve.
  7. Serve over lettuce leaves.

Serves 4.


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