Lentil Recipes - Delicious Recipes with Lentils
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Lentil Recipes
From rich red lentil curries to light and refreshing brown lentil salads, we have so many delicious lentil recipes to choose from. Browses recipes with lentils here.Further Lentil Recipes
Lentil Curry Recipes
The hearty texture of red and black lentils pairs perfectly with rich, aromatic spices, which is why lentil curry recipes are so popular. Discover our best lentil curries below.Further Lentil Curry Recipes
Lentil Bolognese Recipes
From rich red lentil curries to light and refreshing brown lentil salads, we have so many delicious lentil recipes to choose from. Browses recipes with lentils here.Further Lentil Bolognese Recipes
Lentil Burger Recipes
Black and brown lentils can be crushed and shaped into the tastiest plant-based burger patties, while their mild taste allows for a whole host of different toppings. Browse our burgers with lentils below.Further Lentil Burger Recipes
Cooking with Lentils: Tips & Inspiration



Lentil Recipe FAQs
Are lentils good for you?
Yes, lentils are highly nutritious and rich in protein, fibre, and various essential nutrients.
How do I cook red lentils?
Rinse the lentils under cold water, then simmer them in water or broth for about 15–20 minutes until soft. Red lentils cook quickly and don’t require soaking.
Are lentils gluten free?
Yes. Lentils are legumes, not grains, and therefore are free of any gluten. Nonetheless, check the packaging to ensure lentils are free from cross-contamination.
Are lentils high in protein?
Yes. Lentils are high in protein, with a cup of cooked lentils offering around 35g of protein. As such, lentils make a great alternative to meat products.
Are lentils keto?
No. Due to their high carbohydrate count, lentils are not considered keto-friendly. Consider shirataki noodles, cauliflower and mushrooms for some keto-friendly alternatives.
Are lentils high in carbs?
Yes. Lentils have a high carb content, with one cup of cooked lentils having 40g of carbs. However, lentils also have a high fibre content, which helps slow down the absorption of carbs.
How long to cook red lentils?
It usually takes around 20 minutes to fully cook red lentils. This helps to soften the lentils so they can be used in a range of recipes.
Where do lentils come from?
Lentils are believed to have originated in the region surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean thousands of years ago. Since then
Do lentils have gluten?
No. Lentils are legumes, not grains, and therefore are naturally free of any gluten.
Are canned lentils cooked?
Yes. Canned lentils are already prepared and cooked, which makes them a convenient addition in any lentil recipe.
Which lentils have the most protein
Puy and French green lentils have the most protein at up to 36 grams per cup. Other lentils high in protein include black, yellow, brown and red lentils.
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