We’re trying to up our energy levels, and decided on a simple dish of Lentils and Brown Rice. Lentils are quite high in iron, and we seem to feel more energetic after eating them!! With surprisingly few ingredients, you’ll have a delicious side or main dish. I used French lentils (Le Puy lentils) that are…
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Lentil Quinoa Salad
PrintLentil Quinoa Salad Total Time: 1 hour Yield: Serves 8-12 Ingredients4 cups chicken broth 1 cup lentils 1 cup quinoa 1 cup green or black olives 1 cup cooked and drained greens, chopped 1 cup cooked sweet potatoes, diced 2/3 cup crushed almonds 1 tsp granulated garlic powder 1 tsp granulated onion powder 1/4…
Lentil Salad
PrintLentil Salad This would be such an easy dish to have as a side, or as main course with brown rice, or as an appetizer on a crostini.Ingredients1 cup dry lentils 1 1/2 cups water 1 bay leaf 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1/2 tsp granulated onion powder 1/2 tsp granulated garlic powder 2-3 TBSP extra…
Ham with Lentils and Potatoes (Oven or Slow Cooker)
This is a great holiday dish. You’ll have leftover ham of course, but you can do so much with it. Tomorrow I’ll post a great egg casserole to make with some of that leftover ham. PrintHam with Lentils and Potatoes (Oven or Slow Cooker) Yield: Serves 6-8 Ingredients1 (6-8 lb) ham, I prefer Pedersen Farms…
Winter Indoor Gardening with Sprouts
A good way to get great tasting nutritious fresh vegetables in the winter is to do sprouts. When you see how easy it is you’ll wonder why you haven’t been doing it all along. Sprouts are a good addition to a salad, a sandwich, a garnish on soup, stir fry, whatever you can dream up….