Lentils with Garlic and Olive Oil
Yield: 2 servings
30 minutes
High in Protein, Simple and Satisfying
Nutritional Information
(per serving)
  • Calories: 240 kcal
  • Protein: 12g
  • Fats: 10g
  • Carbs: 28g
Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup green or brown lentils
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Ingredient Availability:
All ingredients can be found at Target, Whole Foods, Costco, and Publix.
Ingredient Availability in the UK:
All ingredients are readily available at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose, ASDA, and Morrisons. Green or brown lentils can be found in the canned goods or dried grains section, and the rest in the produce and pantry sections.
Step 1: Bring lentils and broth
to a boil in a pot. Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until lentils are tender.
Step 2: Heat olive oil
in a small pan, add garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
Step 3: Drain lentils
and stir in garlic, olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper
Lentils with Garlic and Olive Oil
Indulge in the Nourishing Delight of Lentils Simmered in Garlic and Olive Oil Once you've prepared this flavorful lentil dish, it will be ready to serve. The combination of tender lentils, fragrant garlic, and rich olive oil creates a comforting and satisfying meal that will nourish both your body and soul. Serve these lentils warm, either as a main course or as a side to your favorite Mediterranean-inspired dish. The lentils provide a hearty and protein-packed base, while the garlic and olive oil add a depth of flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. This Lentils with Garlic and Olive Oil dish is a perfect choice for a healthy and delicious lunch or dinner, offering a balance of flavors and textures that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized. Savor every bite and experience the Mediterranean-inspired goodness of this delightful lentil dish.
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