Red and Green Lentils

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 3
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 207.4
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 439.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 11.0 g
  • Protein: 9.8 g

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Introduction

I love lentils, so here is one way to make them. I love lentils, so here is one way to make them.
Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

    Red Lentils, 1/2 cup
    Green Lentils 1/2 cup
    Onions, raw, 1 small
    Zucchini, 1.25 cup, sliced
    Carrots, raw, 1 small (5-1/2" long)
    Celery, raw, 1 stalk, large (11"-12" long)
    Red Potato, raw, 1 medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia.)
    Cabbage, fresh, .25 cup, chopped
    *Cumin , 1 tsp
    Chili powder, 1 tsp
    **Flax Seed, 1 tbsp
    Salt, .5 tsp
    Pepper, black, 1 tsp
    2 cloves of garlic
    Fresh basil
    Olive Oil Cooking spray

Directions

Spray a large saucepan
Add chopped onions, then celery, then carrots, then patatos, then cabbage, then zuccini.
Saute until onions begin to turn clear
Add the lentils
Cover with water
Add the spices
Cook for at least 30 minutes, until the lentils are tender.
Add 1 clove of garlic and the basil in the last five minutes of cooking.
Serves 6

Number of Servings: 3

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KNOWNPLANS.