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Lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Cooked lentils are marinated lukewarmly with lemon honey dressing and later mixed with cucumber, feta, parsley and pomegranate. Cook lentils only tender but firm and drain well; take in feta and pomegranate only after cooling. Orange fits instead of pomegranate, goat cheese can replace the feta.

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Total time 40 min
Calories 390 kcal
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Easy
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Why this recipe works

This is what counts with lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Cook lentils only tender but firm and drain well; remove feta and pomegranate only after cooling. Cooked lentils are marinated lukewarmly with lemon honey dressing and later mixed with cucumber, feta, parsley and pomegranate. Orange fits instead of pomegranate, goat cheese can replace the feta.

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Recipe

Lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Cooked lentils are marinated lukewarmly with lemon-honey dressing and later mixed with cucumber, feta, parsley and pomegranate. Cook lentils only bite hard and drain well; take in feta and pomegranate only after cooling.

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. 1

    Prepare ingredients

    Feta: dice. Cucumber: dice. Parsley: chop.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    Cooked lentils are marinated lukewarmly with lemon honey dressing and later mixed with cucumber, feta, parsley and pomegranate.

  3. 3

    Check for doneness

    Cook lentils only bite hard and drain well; take in feta and pomegranate only after cooling.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Season the lettuce once more after passing through. Add feta, pomegranate seeds and parsley just before serving so that the colour and structure are preserved.

Kitchen know-how

Tips for Lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Important for lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Cook lentils only bite hard and drain well; take in feta and pomegranate only after cooling.

Variations

How to adapt this recipe

Orange fits instead of pomegranate, goat cheese can replace the feta.

Nutrition per serving

390kcal
42.0 gCarbohydrates
18.0 gProtein
17.0 gFat

Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ about Lentil salad with feta and pomegranate

Weigh the lentils, prepare feta and prepare pomegranate separately. Start the main cooking process for lentil salad with feta and pomegranate only afterwards.

Cook lentils only bite hard and drain well; take in feta and pomegranate only after cooling.

Cool lentil salad covered with feta and pomegranate. Important for the texture: Cook lentils only tender but firm and drain well; remove feta and pomegranate only after cooling. Eat leftovers as possible the following day.

Orange fits instead of pomegranate, goat cheese can replace the feta.