Fresh Lentil Salad
- 2 cups lentils, uncooked
- 1 red bell pepper
- 12 cucumber
- 1 medium carrot
- 12 medium red onion
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley
- 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 1 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning
- Cover well-rinsed lentils with 6 to 8 cups of water.
- Boil until tender, about 20 minutes.
- Chop all veggies and herbs into small pieces.
- Drain lentils and rinse with cool water to stop the cooking process.
- Add veggies to lentils.
- Add the zest of one lemon and the seasoning to the mixture.
- Dress with olive oil and lemon juice to taste.
- Add salt if your all-purpose seasoning does not include it.
- Can use any herbs, veggies, or dressing you desire.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
lentils, red bell pepper, cucumber, carrot, red onion, parsley, fresh cilantro, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, lemon, allpurpose seasoning
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fresh-lentil-salad-375556 (may not work)