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French lentils

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Big bowl of Lentil Ragout - French lentil side dish

24 · 35 minutes · Recipe video above. Lentils can be so dull. Trust the French to make them exciting!! Lentil Ragout is a classic French way of cooking lentils. Aromatics are sautéed before simmering Puy Lentils in stock so they absorb the flavour. It's an outstanding side dish that's easy to make, the perfect side for any protein.Or just do as I do and eat a whole bowl of this for lunch!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 1 Carrot, large
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 1/2 Onion
  • 1 tbsp Parsley
  • 1 cup Puy lentils
  • 1 Thyme, sprig
Canned Goods
  • 1 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 3 cups Vegetable stock
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
This recipe for Simple Braised French Lentils is nourishing and comforting and a delicious healthy side dish that pairs well with so many things! Leftovers can be frozen, or turned into a salad! #lentils #Frenchlentils #lentilrecipes

34 · 40 minutes · Simple Braised French Lentils - nourishing and comforting and a delicious healthy side dish that pairs well with so many things! Leftovers can be frozen, or repurposed into breakfast or into a salad!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 1 cup Carrot
  • 1 cup Celery
  • 1 1/2 cups French green lentils, dry
  • 3 Garlic cloves, rough
  • 1 Onion
  • 4 sprigs Thyme, fresh
Canned Goods
  • 4 cups Veggie or chicken stock
Condiments
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard- whole grain or dijon
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
Beer, Wine & Liquor
  • 1/4 cup Sherry wine
My favorite lentil salad recipe is made with French lentils, cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, onion, fresh mint and a zippy lemon dressing.  Super simple to make, and so light and refreshing! | gimmesomeoven.com #lentil #salad #lemon #healthy #glutenfree #vegan #mealprep #mediterranean

30 · 40 minutes · My favorite lentil salad recipe is made with French lentils, cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, onion, fresh mint and a zippy lemon dressing. Super simple to make, and so light and refreshing! | gimmesomeoven.com #lentil #salad #lemon #healthy #glutenfree #vegan #mealprep #mediterranean

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 1 cup Lentils
  • 3/4 cup Mint, fresh loosely packed leaves
  • 1 Red onion, small
  • 1/2 cup Sun-dried tomatoes
Condiments
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice, freshly-squeezed
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper, freshly-cracked
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt, fine
Oils & Vinegars
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
Warm French Lentils | Recipes | Barefoot Contessa   Ever try this?  #trends :)

Warm French Lentils from Barefoot Contessa. Heat the 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium sauté pan, add the leek and carrots, and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 more minute and set aside. Meanwhile, place the lentils, 4 cups of water, the onion with the…

This recipe is so easy, I'm hesitant to even to call it by that name, but if there's one thing I know it's that every household needs a few easy meal hacks like this up its sleeves, and this (I'm happy to tell you) is one of my faves. I've made no secret of the fact that I'm a massive fan of soaking and steaming lentils, especially if they are fresh. Why do I do this? Well, for textural reasons mainly, as no one likes a mushy French lentil for salads, especially since ...

This recipe is so easy, I'm hesitant to even to call it by that name, but if there's one thing I know it's that every household needs a few easy meal hacks like this up its sleeves, and this (I'm happy to tell you) is one of my faves. I've made no secret of the fact that I'm a massive fan of soaking and steaming lentil

French Lentil Soup

This French lentil soup is the cosiest veggie soup you've ever had. You only need a handful of ingredients to make a hearty and healthy soup that's packed full of vitamins and fibre.

Classic French Lentil Salad - Pardon Your French

If you enjoy fresh and wholesome salads, this is a great one for your repertoire. This Classic French Lentil Salad is made using earthy, healthy Puy lentils, carrots, shallots and herbs drizzled wi…

Lentil Tabbouleh Salad with French Lentils - Striped Spatula

This lentil salad combines the bright, fresh flavors of Tabbouleh with tender, protein-packed lentils. It's wonderful served with a warm wedge of flatbread for a light lunch, with a mezze platter, or as a side dish.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 3/4 cup Flat leaf parsley
  • 1 cup French green lentils, dried
  • 1 tbsp Lemon, zest
  • 3/4 cup Mint, fresh leaves
  • 1 cup Scallions
Condiments
  • 1/4 cup Lemon juice, fresh
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Kosher salt and freshly-ground black pepper
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/4 cup Olive oil, extra virgin
creamy French lentils with mushrooms and kale

51 · 50 minutes · Creamy French lentils with mushrooms and kale is a hearty plant-based dinner that will satisfy all types of eaters.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 3/4 cup French green lentils
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 3 Kale stalks
  • 1 lb Mushrooms, mixed
  • 1 Shallot
  • 2 tsp Thyme, fresh leaves
Canned Goods
  • 1 1/2 cups Vegetable stock
Condiments
  • 2 tsp Tamari soy sauce, gluten-free
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Sea salt and ground black pepper
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 Bread or toasts, fresh
Dairy
  • 1/3 cup Plant-based creamer or rich milk, unsweetened
Beer, Wine & Liquor
  • 2 tbsp White wine

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