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Warm Lentil and Kale Salad
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Warm Lentil and Kale Salad

12 ingredients Serves 6. openrecipes
Warm Lentil and Kale Salad

Here, protein- and fiber-rich brown lentils star alongside roasted carrots, sautéed onions and earthy kale in a salad that shows off bold tastes, textures and colors. A small amount of crisped prosciutto lends meaty, savory flavor without much extra fat.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

517
Calories
43g
Protein
18g
Fat
41g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbs. olive oil
  • 4 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 large red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 1/4 tsp. sea salt, plus more, to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste, plus 1/4 tsp.
  • Leaves from 1 large bunch Tuscan kale, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup brown lentils, picked over and rinsed
  • 2 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 4 large garlic cloves
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 6 thin slices prosciutto
  • 1 tsp. sherry vinegar

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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