Green Lentils Spread Recipes

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GREEN LENTILS SPREAD

This spread looks and tastes like Canadian Creton but it is totally vegetable. Will make a nice snack or lunch when spread on a pita bread or white bread toast. Can be frozen for up to 6 months. Nice alternative if you are watching your cholesterol.

Provided by Chez Alain

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 12



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Steps:

  • Crush the lentils with a coffee mill or in a mortar until they are the size of ground coffee.
  • In a skillet cook the onions and garlic in the olive oil over medium heat until they are transparent.
  • Add water, lentils, yeast and seasoning.
  • Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • If the lentils are coarsely ground, the time can be up to 30 minutes.
  • Take a cake baking dish and cover the bottom with transparent film (You can also use food plastic containers).
  • Pour the lentils in the baking dish and let cool in the refrigerator.
  • When cold, remove from the baking dish, cut in blocks and wrap in film for conservation.
  • To serve, spread on an open pita bread with dijon-mayo or mayonnaise.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 706.3, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 1190.7, Carbohydrate 101.2, Fiber 47.8, Sugar 6.4, Protein 42.8

3/4 cup dry green lentils or 3/4 cup dried brown lentils
2 cups water
1/2 cup minced onion
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon dry yeast (envelope)
3 tablespoons light soya sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning or 1 teaspoon allspice
1/8 teaspoon sage
1 dash cumin
1 dash dill

GREEN LENTIL SPREAD

Provided by Antonio Prontelli

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Appetizer     Low Cal     High Fiber     Lentil     Fall     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Party     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13



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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut top 1/2" off head of garlic; place on sheet of foil and drizzle with 1/2 tablespoon oil. Roast garlic until tender, about 50 minutes. Let cool; squeeze cloves from skins and set aside. Discard skins.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1/2 tablespoon oil in a large heavy pot over medium heat. Add onion and next 5 ingredients; season with salt and pepper. Cook until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Add lentils; stir for 2 minutes. Add wine; simmer until almost all liquid is evaporated, 4-5 minutes. Pour in broth to cover lentils by 1". Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and gently simmer, adding more broth or water by 1/4-cupfuls as needed, until lentils are tender, about 30 minutes. Let cool slightly; discard herbs.
  • Pureée lentil mixture and garlic cloves in a food processor. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup oil and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Season with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice, if desired.

1 head of garlic
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped peeled carrot
3 small sprigs thyme
2 small sprigs rosemary
1 bay leaf
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup French green lentils or brown lentils (8 ounces), rinsed
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 cups (about) low-salt chicken broth
2 tablespoons (or more) fresh lemon juice

LENTIL SPREAD

Make and share this Lentil Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9



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Steps:

  • Combine water and dried lentils in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 minutes or until tender.
  • Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic; cook 2 minutes or until shallots are tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Place lentils in a large bowl; mash to desired consistency. Add the shallot mixture, tomato, onions, basil, and salt; stir to combine. Cool to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.6, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 235.4, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 0.6, Protein 3.9

2 cups water
3/4 cup dried lentils
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 cup chopped peeled tomatoes
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon salt

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