Total Time 1hr 10mins
Prep 40 mins
Cook 30 mins
The lemon and mint are the secret to giving these basic lentils their middle eastern flavor.
Ingredients
Servings 4-6 Units US
1 cup lentils
4 cups water
3⁄4 cup red pepper, chopped
1⁄3 cup red onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
6 tablespoons olive oil
6 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
Directions
- In saucepan, bring lentils and water to a boil, cook 30 minutes until tender, drain.
- Add pepper, onion and mint.
- Refrigerate at least 30 minutes or until ready to serve.
- Just before serving, add oil, lemon juice, garlic and feta.
- toss and serve.
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