Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
28
Low
Glycemic Load
14
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories461.5 kcal (23%)
Total Fat19.2 g (27%)
Carbs47.9 g (18%)
Sugars10.7 g (12%)
Protein27 g (54%)
Sodium900.1 mg (45%)
Fiber10.1 g (36%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1 Tbspolive oil

3 slicesbacon
thick, cut into lardons

8 ozshitake mushrooms
stems removed and sliced

2celery stalks
large, diced

2carrots
large, peeled and diced

1onion
large, diced

5 clovesgarlic
minced

kosher salt
to taste

black pepper
to taste

1 ½ tspsmoked paprika

1 ½ tspground coriander

2 Tbsptomato paste

1 cupfrench green lentils
rinsed

5 cupschicken stock

2bay leaves

5 sprigsfresh thyme

2 sprigsfresh rosemary

⅓ cupfresh parsley
chopped

⅓ cupfresh dill
chopped, plus more for serving

1 Tbspred wine vinegar

EVOO
for serving

shaved parmesan cheese
for serving
Instructions
Step 1
In a large pot, add olive oil and bacon. Cook over medium heat until bacon is rendered and crisp.
Step 2
Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside.
Step 3
Add in mushrooms and cook until tender and brown.
Step 4
Add in celery, carrots, onion, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook veggies until they just begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
Step 5
Stir in smoked paprika, coriander, and tomato paste. Cook 2 minutes.
Step 6
Add in lentils, chicken stock, bay leaves, thyme and rosemary (tied together with twine if you have it!). Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer.
Step 7
Cook on low for 40-50 minutes until lentils are tender. Keep an eye on it as this time may vary from lentil to lentil.
Step 8
Turn off heat and stir in parsley, dill, and red wine vinegar.
Step 9
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 10
Serve topped with more dill, a drizzle of EVOO, some of the reserved bacon, and shaved parmesan cheese.
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