Description

Warm salad with mint and lentils
Lentils, mint, some veggies, a pinch of imagination and it turns out very tasty and healthy dish. The idea of this recipe I learned from one cookbook on healthy eating.

Ingredients

  • Mint

  • Lentils

    300 g

  • Sweet pepper

    1 piece

  • Red onion

    1 piece

  • Carrots

    1 piece

  • Garlic

    3 tooth

  • Olive oil

    3 Tbsp

  • Vinegar

    1 tsp

  • Salt

  • Greens

  • Black pepper

Cooking

step-0
Lentils "Persian" does not require soaking. Brewed only 10 minutes. Pour the lentils in a heavy pot with water in the ratio 1:2, add garlic. Bring to a boil.
step-1
Add a few sprigs of mint, reduce the heat and leave to stew under a lid until tender. Drain the water (leave a little liquid), remove the garlic and mint, to send the beans back into warm saucepan,
step-2
Prepare the vegetables, wash, peel. Red onion chopped and fry until transparent in vegetable oil.
step-3
Add a finely chopped carrot
step-4
and julienne bell peppers. Fry for 1-2 minutes.
step-5
Add to vegetables wine vinegar, 2 tbsp liquid (drained from the cooked lentils), salt, pepper and simmer until soft carrots.
step-6
To the cooked vegetables add the lentils, chopped fresh mint (about 6 leaves ) stir. Put the lentils with the vegetables in a warm dish for salad, sprinkle with herbs and serve. Serve not hot, but warm with green salad or baby spinach and I have a young green onions. Very tasty! Bon appetit!
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