Mediterranean Lentil Salad
(from Jennerosity’s recipe box)
Can refridgerate up to 2 days.
Source: www.chatelaine.com
Categories: salad
Ingredients
- Lentils/chickpeas - 1 can (540 ml)
- Lemon juice - 2 Tbsp
- Olive oil - 4 tsp
- Cumin - ground - 1 tsp
- Salt - 1/2 tsp
- Cayanne pepper - 1/4 tsp
- Tomatoes - 1 pint grape tomatoes or 1 large tomato coarsely chopped
- Roasted red pepper - 2 coarsely chopped
- Coriander, mint, or basil - 1/4 cup chopped fresh
- Red onion - 1/4 cup finely chopped
- Feta cheese - light - 1/2 cup (optional)
Directions
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Rinse and drain lentils.
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In a large bowl, stir lemon juice with oil, cumin, salt and cayenne.
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Add lentils.
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Slice grape tomatoes in half or coarsely chop regular tomato.
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Add to lentils with red peppers, coriander and onion.
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Crumble in feta.
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Stir to mix.