Warm Lentil & Spinach Salad

Lunch

Warm Lentil & Spinach Salad

345kcal
20gprotein
10 minprep
20 mincook
2servings
Easy

Warm puy lentils with wilted spinach, roasted cherry tomatoes, soft-boiled eggs, and a Dijon dressing. A nourishing, protein-rich salad.

vegetarianhigh-proteingluten-free

Ingredients

  • 250g puy lentils
  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 200g cherry tomatoes
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  1. 1

    Cook lentils in salted water 20 min. Drain.

  2. 2

    Roast tomatoes at 200°C for 15 min.

  3. 3

    Soft-boil eggs 6 min, peel and halve.

  4. 4

    Wilt spinach in pan with oil. Add lentils.

  5. 5

    Whisk mustard, vinegar, garlic. Toss with lentils and spinach.

  6. 6

    Top with tomatoes and eggs.

Tip: Puy lentils have a particularly low glycaemic index and are rich in folate, important for cell repair.

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