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Lentils folded into Yogurt, Spinach, and Basil
Photo: Chiara Conti

Lentils folded into Yogurt, Spinach, and Basil

14 ingredients 7 min + 10 min openrecipes
Lentils folded into Yogurt, Spinach, and Basil

Have you seen the little book, Lunch at the Shop: The Art and Practice of the Midday Meal? It's great on many fronts, and I made these Lentils folded into Yogurt, Spinach, and Basil from it.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

788
Calories
46g
Protein
46g
Fat
57g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Arugula 1 cup (20g) 5
Romaine Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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

  • 1/2 cup pine nuts or chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups baby spinach or arugula
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 cup cooked lentils
  • 2 tablespoons flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • fine grain sea salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, shaved
  • to serve: grilled/toasted bread and/or romaine lettuce leaves

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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