Italian Lentil Salad Recipe Video

Nothing could be more refreshing and healthy like a freshly tossed salad! Here’s an amazing salad recipe which will boost for energy level!!

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Lentils200 Gram
 Grape tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs), quartered
 Mustard greens/Arugula1 Cup (16 tbs) (raw)
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Cracked black pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Parmesan reggiano1 Ounce, shaved
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Wine vinegar1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 501 Calories from Fat 109

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12 g19%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g17.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 9.6 mg3.2%

Sodium 728 mg30.3%

Total Carbohydrates 66 g21.9%

Dietary Fiber 32.5 g130%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 32 g64.3%

Vitamin A 64.8% Vitamin C 42.3%

Calcium 26.1% Iron 47.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1.Cook lentils in boiling water with a pinch of salt, according to packet instructions. Keep them al dente and do not overcook them.
2.In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, lentils and mustard greens.
3.Add olive oil and red wine vinegar
4.Season with salt and pepper. Toss gently.

SERVING
5. Serve topped with shaved Parmesan reggiano cheese.
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