Canned lentils

Here are some ideas to get you started when you're faced with a can of lentils and an empty stomach.

This comforting lentil casserole is a family favourite! Lentils and kidney beans are simmered with diced tomatoes, rosemary, and garlic then topped with shredded cheddar cheese and then put in the oven for a quick broil for this easy weeknight meal you will want to eat on repeat.

Lentil curry is one of our best lentil recipes as it’s easy to make, it can be frozen for those lazy weeknights, and it’s full of flavor, vitamins, and antioxidants.

This easy lentil chili is packed with veggies and protein for a nutritious yet comforting meal. It’s a super flavorful veggie chili that’s just perfect to enjoy on a cold day !

This Italian pasta with lentils is one of the best nourishing meals you can cook using a few cupboard essentials such as dried lentils and pasta. It's an easy yet delicious 1-pot recipe, healthy, vegan and amazingly GOOD.Note: chose US customary or metric/tap on servings to scale quantities!

Recipe VIDEO above. Don't settle for a bland lentil soup. Make it right, and you'll have everyone begging for seconds...and thirds! The touch of spices and finishing it off with lemon really lifts this soup to the next level.

This is the BEST Lentil Salad! Loaded with a lot of ingredients that are not only good for your body, but for your tastebuds, too.

This vegetarian recipe for lentil meatballs is easy and approachable. They're tasty, healthy, and high in plant-based protein. Serve them with pasta or rice and your favourite sauce!

This Mujadara is super easy to make with simple ingredients that you might already have on hand. It is full of flavor, packed with the right texture and naturally vegan.

Yes, most of us have HEARD of them but what exactly are lentils? More importantly, do you know what you can do with them? Learn here!