Lentil Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette Recipe Video
Ingredients
| Lentils | 1 Cup (16 tbs), cooked | |
| Bell peppers | 1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), chopped | |
| Scallions (green and white) | 1 Medium, chopped | |
| Chilli pepper | 1⁄2 Medium, seeded, chopped (any type) | |
| Parsley | 1 Tablespoon, chopped finely | |
| Dijon mustard | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Red wine vinegar | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Olive oil | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon (to taste) | |
| Pepper | 1 Teaspoon (to taste) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 316 Calories from Fat 139
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16 g24.1%
Saturated Fat 2.2 g11.1%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 1.7 mg0.6%
Sodium 524.8 mg21.9%
Total Carbohydrates 31 g10.3%
Dietary Fiber 15.1 g60.5%
Sugars 2.2 g
Protein 13 g25.7%
Vitamin A 8.9% Vitamin C 38.6%
Calcium 3.8% Iron 22.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
1. Prepare the ingredients according to the list.
MAKING
2. In a bowl, place the lentils, bell pepper, chili pepper and scallion. Toss to mix well.
3. In another bowl put the mustard, vinegar and black pepper. Whisk to mix well.
4. Slowly add the olive oil, while whisking constantly, to emulsify the vinaigrette.
5. Add the vinaigrette to the lentils. Mix well.
SERVING
6. In a serving bowl, serve the salad preferably at room temperature.
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