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Fibre Rich Lentil Salad

Fibre Rich Lentil Salad

Tasty, nutritious and fibre rich to keep your digestive system working well. It's a winner of a recipe on many levels!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine English
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Saucepan

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup puy lentils
  • 1 tbsp extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tspn red wine vinegar
  • 75 g green beans, trimmed
  • 1 stalk celery, sliced
  • Salt, pepper, pinch of castor sugar and a handful of flat leaf parsley

Instructions
 

  • Put the lentils in a saucepan with 3 times their weight in cold water. Bring to the boil and cook according to the packet - takes about 15-20 minutes. Cook/simmer until the lentils are tender. Drain.
  • Add the oil, vinegar, lemon juice, pinch of sugar, salt and pepper to a bowl. Whisk. Add the warm lentils and mix, coating the warm lentils.
  • Steam the beans until they are just tender and add with the celery and parsley to the lentil mixture. Mix and serve!
Keyword Delicious, Digestion friendly, Healthy, Heart friendly, Simple