Jul

24

Lentil Fruit Salad

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This recipe is as refreshing as it is nutritious. Plump black lentils mixed with chunks of mango, strawberries, tomatoes and onions will tease your taste buds into submission. A splash of balsamic vinegar is the only flavoring that this colorful salads needs. Serve as a side dish or as a light meal.


Yield: 3 serving

Here’s what you need…

  • 1 cup black lentils, cooked
  • 1 medium mango, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 6 medium strawberries, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  1. Place the lentils in a medium bowl. Chop the fruit and onions, add to lentils.
  2. Add balsamic vinegar to the lentils and fruit, mix until well combined.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals: 148 calories, 1g fat, 27g carbohydrate, 10 g fiber, and 9g protein.

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