Black Lentils With Swiss Chard
- 1 bunch swiss chard, stems chopped, leaves sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 carrot, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- Juice and zest of 1/2 lemon
- 1 cup white wine
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 6 tomatoes, chopped or 28 ounce can chopped tomatoes with juices
- 1 cup black lentils, rinsed
- 1/2 cup of fresh basil, sliced
- Salt and pepper
- Saute chard stems, onion, and carrot in olive oil until soft, about 10 minutes. Add chopped garlic and chard leaves then cook for three minutes. Add lemon juice and zest, wine, broth, and tomatoes and bring to a boil. Stir in lentils and return to a boil. Cover and cook for 40 minutes over medium heat. Add basil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
swiss chard, onion, carrot, olive oil, clove garlic, lemon, white wine, chicken, tomatoes, black lentils, fresh basil, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/black-lentils-with-swiss-chard-1276618 (may not work)