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Quinoa and Lentil Salad

5 steps
Prep:10minCook:20min
This recipe is packed with unsaturated fat, protein, magnesium, potassium, fiber, and iron. It is also low in sugar, calories, oil, and cholesterol. It is perfect for a Nutrisystem diet for a wedding and serves 15 people. Enjoy! 🍴
Updated at: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 04:05:15 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Great
Glycemic Index
34
Low
Glycemic Load
10
Low

Nutrition per serving

Calories154.9 kcal (8%)
Total Fat2 g (3%)
Carbs29.6 g (11%)
Sugars1.9 g (2%)
Protein8.7 g (17%)
Sodium63.2 mg (3%)
Fiber8.3 g (30%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
Rinse quinoa and lentils in cold water.
quinoaquinoa1 cup
lentilslentils1 cup
Step 2
In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add quinoa and lentils and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
waterwater4 cups
Step 3
Remove from heat and let cool.
Step 4
In a large bowl, combine spinach, quinoa, lentils, red onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, cucumber, parsley, cilantro, mint, basil, dill, chives, tarragon, rosemary, thyme, oregano, sage, marjoram, savory, bay leaves, fennel, lemongrass, ginger, garlic, and shallots.
spinachspinach1 kilo
red onionred onion½ cup
red bell pepperred bell pepper½ cup
yellow bell pepperyellow bell pepper½ cup
cucumbercucumber½ cup
fresh parsleyfresh parsley½ cup
fresh cilantrofresh cilantro½ cup
fresh mintfresh mint½ cup
fresh basilfresh basil½ cup
fresh dillfresh dill½ cup
fresh chivesfresh chives½ cup
fresh tarragonfresh tarragon½ cup
fresh rosemaryfresh rosemary½ cup
fresh thymefresh thyme½ cup
fresh oreganofresh oregano½ cup
fresh sagefresh sage½ cup
fresh marjoramfresh marjoram½ cup
fresh savoryfresh savory½ cup
fresh bay leavesfresh bay leaves½ cup
fresh fennelfresh fennel½ cup
fresh lemongrassfresh lemongrass½ cup
fresh gingerfresh ginger½ cup
fresh garlicfresh garlic½ cup
fresh shallotsfresh shallots½ cup
Step 5
Mix well and serve.

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