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Fresh Lentil Salad 1

Fresh Lentil Salad

whenhelencooks
Do you love lentils? If so, you will love this fresh combination! If not, try the salad and you will definitely change your mind about lentils! It is an ideal choice as a side dish for your menu, but also as a single meal because it is delicious and provides you with everything your body needs.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g brown lentils
  • 200 g red lentil
  • 1 big cucumber
  • 1 big onion
  • 10 cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 bunch of parsley
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 pinch of freshly ground pepper
  • juice of 2 limes

Instructions
 

  • Put the lentils in 1L of boiling water. When they are ready, strain them in a colander.
  • Chop finely the cucumber, onion, parsley and cherry tomatoes.
  • Add them to a salad bowl along with the lentils.
  • Mix the mustard, olive oil, salt, pepper and lime juice in a small bowl until it gets smooth.
  • Pour the sauce over the salad and mix well so that it goes everywhere.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword APPETIZER, CHERRYTOMATOES, CUCUMBER, LENTIL, LIME, MUSTARD, PARSLEY, PLANTBASED, SALAD, VEGAN