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8 Lentil Recipes

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December 16, 2021

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Catch up on all the delicious recipes from our Lentils series!

Collage of lentil pictures, text reads The Best Lentil Recipes.

Instant Pot Lentils

Make any type of lentils faster by using the Instant Pot and this base recipe.

Bowls of lentils in front of an Instant Pot.

Instant Pot Lentil Soup

This lentil soup is full of French flavors. Plus, with potatoes and Swiss chard it’s filling and nutritious!

Lentil soup with potatoes and chard in white bowl.

Red Lentil Soup

This red lentil soup takes its inspiration from the Mediterranean and can easily be made vegan.

Red lentil soup with swirl of cream in a white bowl.

Red Lentil Dal

With lots of warm, earthy spices, Red Lentil Dal is the perfect entrée for an Indian-inspired meal.

Red lentil dal in pan topped with diced tomato and lemon wedges.

Lentil Tacos

Switch up Taco Tuesday with these meatless, but hearty, lentil tacos!

Lentils, cheese, lettuce, and tomato in hard taco shells.

Lentil Salad

Lentil Salad is a French classic, and this version packs the flavor with feta and walnuts.

Lentil Salad with feta and walnuts in a patterned bowl.

Vegan Bolognese

Switch it up and serve your pasta with a lentil Bolognese that still has plenty of protein.

Spaghetti with lentil Bolognese in a white bowl.

Mujadara

This Middle Eastern dish combines lentils, rice, and caramelized onions for a meal you’ll want to keep coming back to.

Lentils with rice and caramelized onions in a pan with a cinnamon stick and lemon wedges.

Thank you so much for joining us as we learned all about lentils and the many ways they can be enjoyed. You can find more of Emily Paster’s recipes here.

8 Lentil Recipes

Christine Pittman

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Christine is the founder of TheCookful and also of her blog COOKtheSTORY. Her passion is explaining the WHY behind cooking – Why should you cook things a certain way; Will they turn out if you do it differently; What are the pros and cons of the method? Learn more about Christine, her cookbooks, and her podcast.

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