Mediterranean Lentil Salad Recipe

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Mediterranean Lentil Salad
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Directions:

  1. Place lentils in a large pot with water, carrot, oregano, one bay leaf and 4 whole cloves (spice). Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 40 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, toast the almonds by placing them in a pie plate and baking at 350 degrees for 12 minutes. Cool and chop.
  3. Chop the vegetables. Set aside.
  4. When lentils are done, drain them and discard the carrot and bay leaf (and whole cloves?) Allow lentils to cool slightly.
  5. Whisk together the Balsamic Vinegar, olive oil and salt. Add to the lentils along with the remaining vegetables and almonds. Stir gently to mix. Serve room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1351.48 Kcal (5658 kJ)
Calories from fat 529.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.81g 90%
Cholesterol 33.38mg 11%
Sodium 1682.02mg 70%
Potassium 2850.87mg 61%
Total Carbs 145.07g 48%
Sugars 20.17g 81%
Dietary Fiber 67.94g 272%
Protein 66.06g 132%
Vitamin C 57.8mg 96%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 18.5mg 103%
Calcium 533.7mg 53%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 114.89 Kcal (481 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g 90%
Cholesterol 2.84mg 11%
Sodium 142.99mg 70%
Potassium 242.35mg 61%
Total Carbs 12.33g 48%
Sugars 1.71g 81%
Dietary Fiber 5.78g 272%
Protein 5.62g 132%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 96%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 20%
Iron 1.6mg 103%
Calcium 45.4mg 53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 31.1
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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