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Creamy Marry Me Lentils


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy, flavorful lentil dish that is nutritious and satisfying, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup brown lentils
  • 1 cup cream
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup sundried tomatoes, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse and cook the brown lentils according to the package instructions until tender, about 25 to 30 minutes.
  2. Heat the cream in a large pan over medium heat until warm, but do not let it boil.
  3. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. Stir in the cooked lentils, chopped sundried tomatoes, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix everything well.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste and adjust based on your preference.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For a lighter version, reduce the amount of cream or substitute with a plant-based option. You can also add herbs or spices for variations.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg