Puy Lentil Salad

Serves:

Ingredients

150

g

puy lentils (washed and boiled until just soft)

0.5

red peppers (finely diced)

0.5

yellow or orange peppers (finely diced)

1

garlic clove(s) (crushed)

0.5

lemons (zest and juice)

0.5

handful(s) fresh parsley

20

ml

olive oil

Equipment needed: Hob, pan & mixing bowl

Method

  1. Heat oil in a frying pan and sauté crushed garlic until softened, but not coloured.

  2. While the lentils are still warm, toss through the cooked garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, ¾ of the lemon zest and salt and pepper, to taste.

  3. Allow to sit for around 20 minutes for flavours to combine. Stir in the chopped peppers and ¾ of the parsley.

  4. Serve with a drizzle of olive oil and the remaining parsley and lemon zest sprinkled on top.

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Useful Conversions

1 tsp = 5 ml
1 tbsp = 3 tsp= 15 ml
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