RED LENTIL PUREE

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Make and share this Red Lentil Puree recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Thorsten

Categories     Grains

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 ounces red lentils
1 1/2 cups water
5 -8 sprigs thyme (10-12 cm long)
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 lemon, juice of
3 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
8 black olives
1 teaspoon capers
2 cherry tomatoes, halfed
1/2 small onion, sliced in rings

Steps:

  • Bring water, lentils and thyme to boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook for 10-15 minutes until lentils are soft and water is absorbed (for cooking time: refer also to package directions).
  • Remove Thyme Sprigs and mash Lentils.
  • Add salt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and pepper to taste. Mix well.
  • Serve warm or cold. Decorate with black olives, capers, cherry tomatoes and onion rings.
  • NOTE: Mirj suggested to add some lemon zest to the lentil puree. Thank you Mirj, I think this is a great idea to support a fresh note.

Akash Suknanan
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This is my new go-to recipe for red lentil puree! It's so easy to make, and the results are always amazing. The puree is creamy and flavorful, and it's the perfect base for a variety of toppings. I love serving it with roasted vegetables, grilled chi


Julius Juhne
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This recipe was a total fail! The red lentil puree was lumpy and bland. I think I must have done something wrong, because it didn't turn out anything like the picture.


purple valckin
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The red lentil puree was creamy and delicious, and the spices were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again!


Aguru Blessing
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This red lentil puree is the perfect comfort food! It's creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make. I love serving it with some toasted pita bread and a dollop of yogurt. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Waqas Kaif
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I was a bit disappointed with this recipe. The red lentil puree was bland and lacked flavor. I think I would have liked it better if I had used more spices or herbs.


Herman J. Mortimer
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit. The red lentil puree is so versatile, and it can be used in so many different ways. I've used it as a dip, a spread, and even a sauce. It's always delicious.


JARIF KHAN
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I made this red lentil puree for a party, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The puree was creamy and flavorful, and the spices were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again!


Desmond Cane
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I would have liked it better if I had used less chili powder.


Chion Zaddar
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This was my first time making red lentil puree, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and the results were spot-on. The puree was smooth and creamy, with a lovely balance of flavors. I served it with some grilled salmon and roasted


Linda Lesperance
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I love this recipe! It's so simple to make, and the results are always amazing. The red lentil puree is creamy and flavorful, and it's the perfect base for a variety of toppings. I've tried it with roasted vegetables, grilled chicken, and навіть, fri


Abbas Abbasalibahadur
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Easy to make and delicious! I added a bit of chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lemon juice at the end, and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again.


Dave Evans
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This red lentil puree was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked it better with some more spices or herbs.


Pradeep babu
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I've never been a big fan of lentils, but this recipe changed my mind! The red lentils cooked down until they were soft and creamy, and the spices added a delicious depth of flavor. I served it with some toasted pita bread and a dollop of yogurt, and


Zidde Adnan
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This red lentil puree was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfectly balanced, and the texture was smooth and creamy. I especially loved the addition of the cumin and coriander, which gave the dish a warm and inviting aroma. I will definitely b


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