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Chilli & tangerine braised lentils
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Chilli & tangerine braised lentils

11 ingredients 10 min + 35 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Chilli & tangerine braised lentils

Lentils make for a filling and superhealthy side dish. Give yours a kick with chilli and citrus zing

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

556
Calories
38g
Protein
28g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Liquor not in our table 0
Tangerine 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

  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 carrot , finely chopped
  • 1 onion , finely chopped
  • 1 celery stick, finely chopped
  • 2 red chillies , deseeded, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 450g dried Puy lentils , rinsed
  • 1.2l hot ham cooking liquor (see 'Goes well with'), plus extra if needed
  • juice 6 tangerines , plus zest of 3
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley , chopped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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