Mediterranean Style Lentils

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
15 min 1 h 30 min 4
Mediterranean Style Lentils
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Ingredients


1 medium Carrots (chopped)
1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
3 medium stalk(s) Celery
3 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
1 clove(s) Garlic
1 cup Lentils, canned
1 large Red onion
3 medium Tomato
1 tbsp Rosemary, fresh
1 tbsp Sage, ground (fresh leaves and chopped)
1 tsp Salt

Instructions


Place previously soaked lentils (canned, or soaked in water for 2 hours) in a pot.

Place in a mixer/food processor onions, celery stalks, tomatoes, carrots and rosemary leaves. Blend or chop. Add this mix to the pot with lentils.

Add the remaining ingredients and excess water (1 inch or 2-3cm over the whole content).

Cook covered at low temperature for 1.5 hours. Stir a few times while cooking.

Serve as a main or a side dish. When serving add a tsp of extra virgin olive oil on top of the soup.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 217
Calories from fat 129
Calories from saturated fat 17.9
Total Fat 14.3 g
Saturated Fat 2.0 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat 8.9 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 792 mg
Potassium 556 mg
Total Carbohydrate 19.7 g
Dietary Fiber 6.6 g
Sugars 6.0 g
Protein 5.6 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Meat Alternative 0.3
Vegetables 2.9

Energy sources


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