Lentil salad with basil tofu

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 309.5
  • Total Fat: 20.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 4.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.0 g
  • Protein: 16.2 g

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Introduction

Great salad for lunch boxes Great salad for lunch boxes
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    200g brown lentils (cooked and cooled down)
    1 red pepper, de-seeded and chopped
    1 pack of Taifun basil tofu, chopped
    50 roasted sunflower seeds
    3 Tbsp lemon juice
    2 Tbsp olive oil
    Salt/pepper to taste

Directions

Makes 4 servings
Pre-heat the oven or grill, put the sunflower seeds on a baking tray and roast until they are slightly coloured
Cook the lentils for about 30 min, drain and set aside to cool
In the meantime, de-seed and chop the pepper
Cut the basil tofu into small bite size pieces
Once the lentils have cooled down, mix all ingredients including the lemon juice and olive oil and season

This salad will keep for up to 4 days in the fridge and is ideal for packed lunches or picnics.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LYSI77.