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Lentils and pomegranate salad

Lentils and pomegranate salad

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 100g green lentils

  • 200g pomegranate seeds

  • A handful of parsley, roughly chopped

  • A handful of chives, finely chopped

  • Juice of one lemon

  • 3 Tbs olive oil

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Method

  1. In a pot, bring a generous amount of water to a boil, then add the lentils and cook for 15 minutes

  2. When the lentils are cooked, use a sieve to strain the water then rince them under cold water for them to retain their color and shape

  3. In a bowl, mix together the lentils, the pomegranate seeds, the chopped parsley, the chopped chives, the lemon juice and the olive oil. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper and serve !

Alternative: You can replace the chives with the leafy (green) part of spring onions.


Recipe by Hind Tahboub and Diala Tufenkji

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