Puy green lentil salad, diced feta cheese and honey vinaigrette

For 6 people

Preparation time: 15 minutes

             300 g cooked green lentils from Le Puy (140 g dry) 


             150 g of raw (or cooked) red beets 


             100 g of feta 


             2 tablespoons of chopped parsley 


             3 tablespoons of vinegar 


             9 tablespoons of oil 


             2 tablespoons of honey 


             Salt and pepper 


Preparation

    1. Cook the green lentils and let them cool to room temperature, season them warm.


    2. Grate the beets and chop the parsley.

    3. Cut the feta into cubes. 


    4. Prepare a vinaigrette with salt, pepper, vinegar, oil and honey.


    5. Assemble everything, sprinkle with chopped parsley. 


    

Culinary tip 


Lightly toast walnuts or hazelnuts, add them to the salad for a crunchy touch.

Good to know

Good to know

Lentil cooking method

To have 300 g of cooked green lentils, start with about 140 g of dry product. Optional soaking: 1 hour in 2 volumes of water promotes digestion. Rinse with cold water. Cook, starting with cold water in 1 and a half volumes of unsalted water.

Lentils cooking time after boiling

20 to 30 minutes with the lid on low (do not close completely to avoid overflowing).

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