Tomato and Lentil Salad with Capers
A refreshing and hearty salad, perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh parsley - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Dijon mustard - 1 teaspoon
- Red wine vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Capers - 2 tablespoons
- Cherry tomatoes - 2 cups, halved
- Green lentils - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- Cook the lentils according to the package instructions, then drain and let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the lentils, cherry tomatoes, and capers.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Sprinkle with the chopped parsley before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Salad
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 12g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 4g