LENTILS WITH VEGETABLES AND BACON

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Lentils cooked nicely with vegetables and bacon.

Provided by CHRISTOPHE

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅔ cup dry lentils
2 cups water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 carrots, cut into small cubes
4 onions, diced
10 mushrooms, diced
½ (8 ounce) package bacon, cut into small pieces
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring water and lentils to a boil in a large saucepan. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until mostly tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat a stew pot over low heat. Add oil and carrots; cook, covered, until carrots begin to soften, about 15 minutes. Drain cooked lentils well.
  • Add onions and mushrooms to the carrots. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook for 10 minutes. Add bacon and cook, covered, for 10 minutes. Stir in lentils; cover and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 15.5 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 294.2 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

Abdul Muin
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This lentil dish sounds delicious. I can't wait to try it!


Shfiq Naz
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I'm always looking for new and exciting lentil recipes. This one definitely fits the bill.


Shiko Mwangi
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This lentil dish is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight meals.


Kierstin Patterson
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I love that this lentil dish can be made in a slow cooker. It's so easy and convenient.


Sanney Albertee
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This lentil dish is a great option for a vegan or vegetarian meal.


Suvongkar Sutra dhor
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I've been making this lentil dish for years and it's always a favorite. It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Sani Kjan
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This lentil dish is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling.


Annemarie Rogers
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I made this lentil dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


BrokenxxxgGirl
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This lentil dish is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Mao Kikuchi
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this recipe was surprisingly good. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sohag Gain
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This lentil dish was a lot of work, but it was worth it. It was so delicious and flavorful.


mahlatse mabuza
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I found that this lentil recipe was a bit bland. I had to add some extra spices to taste.


Christopher Herman
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The lentils in this recipe were a bit too mushy for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Dido Nouha
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I love that this lentil dish can be made in one pot. It makes cleanup a breeze.


Delwar Hossain
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This lentil recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mariam gaming
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This lentil dish is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


H Kawsar
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I wasn't sure how I'd like lentils, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of vegetables and bacon made for a really tasty dish.


Nikita Maharjan
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Just tried this recipe and it was delicious! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the vegetables were tender and flavorful.


Wasty Ayensu
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I've made this lentil recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family. It's easy to make and packed with flavor.


Mary Edeus
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This lentil dish was an absolute delight! The flavors of the vegetables, bacon, and lentils blended perfectly, creating a hearty and satisfying meal.