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Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad

Cumin-dressed lentils and quinoa with grated carrot and peppery arugula.

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Lentil, Carrot & Arugula SaladLentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad

$1.64 a serving · 25 min

  • Under 30 min
  • One pan
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Nut-free
  • PCOS-friendly
  • Heart-healthy
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Thyroid-friendly
  • Beans & lentils

Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $12.39 if you cook for four.

Calories
450 kcal
Protein
22g
Carbs
65g
Fat
12g

Ingredients

For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.

Produce

  • Carrots1 medium
  • Arugula2 cups
  • Lemons½

Pantry

  • Dried red lentils⅓ cup
  • Quinoa2 tbsp
  • Olive oil2 tsp

Spices

  • Ground cumin⅓ tsp

How to cook it

  1. 1

    Simmer the lentils and quinoa together in plenty of water for 18 minutes, then drain.

  2. 2

    Grate the carrot.

  3. 3

    Whisk the lemon juice with the oil and cumin.

  4. 4

    Toss the warm lentils with the dressing, carrot and arugula.

People also ask

What to serve with Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad?
Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa Bowl, Greek Chicken Couscous Bowl, or Chicken Burrito Bowl. Those sit in the same style as Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad and keep the grocery list from exploding.
Is Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad good for a weeknight?
25 minutes, start to plate. That is the kind of meal you cook the night you eat it, not Sunday.
Is Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad vegan?
Yes. Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad is vegan.
Is Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad vegetarian?
Yes. Lentil, Carrot & Arugula Salad is vegetarian.

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