Ingredients:
1 cup green lentils, rinsed and drained
1/4 small onion
2 bay leaves
1 large shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 small cucumber, diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Place lentils, onion, bay leaves, and 6 cups water in large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 25 to 30 minutes, or until lentils are tender. Drain, remove onion and bay leaves, and cool.
Stir together shallot and lemon juice in large bowl. Add lentils, cucumber, tomatoes, mint, and oil; stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, if desired. Chill 1 hour, or overnight. Serve topped with feta.
Recipe from Vegetarian Times. One cup of this healthy salad has 7 grams of fat and 228 calories.
1/4 small onion
2 bay leaves
1 large shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 small cucumber, diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Place lentils, onion, bay leaves, and 6 cups water in large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 25 to 30 minutes, or until lentils are tender. Drain, remove onion and bay leaves, and cool.
Stir together shallot and lemon juice in large bowl. Add lentils, cucumber, tomatoes, mint, and oil; stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, if desired. Chill 1 hour, or overnight. Serve topped with feta.
Recipe from Vegetarian Times. One cup of this healthy salad has 7 grams of fat and 228 calories.