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Cold Lentil Salad Recipe
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Cold Lentil Salad Recipe

10 ingredients 6 openrecipes

Everyone loves this dish & asks for the recipe-even if they don't think they like lentils. It light & fresh-perfect for summer!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

209
Calories
3g
Protein
14g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Green Lentil not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 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 1/2 cups green lentils
  • 1 seedless english cucumber
  • 1 medium red onion
  • Handful of mint (cleaned & picked off the stem)
  • Handful of parsley (cleaned & picked off the stem)
  • Juice of one lemon
  • Salt & pepper
  • 1/2 of a yellow onion
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic
  • Olive oil

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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