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Lentil salad with beetroot
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By Jean-Luc Moreau, the Technique desk · United States · 2 min ·

Lentil salad with beetroot

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pot and sauté the lentils. Season with caraway seeds and curry powder. Deglaze with the vegetable broth and simmer over low heat for about 8-10 minutes, then drain through a sieve.

Ingredients · Servings 2
  • 100g red lentils
  • 1 tsp caraway seeds
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 200 ml vegetable broth
  • 1 spring onion
  • 200g of beetroot from a jar
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1.5 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 EL Honig
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 Prise Pfeffer
  • Parsley
  • Prise Currypulver
Method · 30 min
  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pot and sauté the lentils. Season with caraway seeds and curry powder. Deglaze with the vegetable stock and simmer over low heat for about 8-10 minutes, then drain through a sieve.
  2. Drain the beetroot and cut it into pieces. Wash the spring onion and slice it into rings. Roughly chop the parsley.
  3. For the dressing, thoroughly mix mustard, honey, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Then mix in a tablespoon of olive oil.
  4. Now mix the beetroot with the lentils. Then add the spring onions and parsley. Add the dressing and season with salt and pepper. A baguette goes perfectly with this. Enjoy!
  • Drain the beetroot and cut into pieces. Wash the spring onion and slice into rings. Roughly chop the parsley. 1 spring onion, parsley, 200g jarred beetroot.
  • For the dressing, thoroughly mix mustard, honey, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Then mix in 1 tbsp olive oil. (1 tsp mustard, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1.5 tbsp apple cider vinegar, 1 tbsp honey, 1 pinch of pepper, 1 pinch of salt.)

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