Lunch Recipes
Lentil Salad
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Lunch
Lentil Salad
Serves: 5
Ingredients
3 cups water
1 cup Springfield lentils picked over and rinsed
1 large carrot peeled and diced
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Pepper
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Napa Valley organic olive oil
2 teaspoons Grey Poupon Dijon mustard
4 medium ripe tomatoes about 3 cups diced
1/2 yellow bell pepper seeded and diced
2 tablespoons green onions thinly sliced
Directions
Bring water to a boil and add lentils, carrot, thyme, salt and pepper. Cover, reduce heat to low, and let simmer until lentils and carrots are tender, about 25 minutes.
Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Toss with red and white vinegars, olive oil, Dijon mustard, tomatoes, bell pepper and green onions. Serve warm, or to serve cold, chill cooked lentils and toss with cold ingredients before serving.