Warm Lentil Salad with Rosemary Vinaigrette

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Ingredients

  • For the vinaigrette:
  • 2 T lemon juice
  • 1 T. fresh minced rosemary
  • 1/4 c extra virgin olive oil'
  • For the lentils:
  • 1 lb. coarse chopped carrots
  • 2 shallots, cut lengthwise into thin wedges
  • 2 T. Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pkg. Trader Joes steamed lentils OR
  • 1 1/2 c. brown lentils or green Puy lentils
  • 1 bayleaf
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed flat but left whole

Instructions

  1. Put carrots and shallots in a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil, Toss to coat.
  2. Spread out into a single layer.
  3. Season with 1 tsp salt and a grinding of pepper.
  4. Roast about 20 minutes until browned in spots and lender but not mushy
  5. Tomato the vinaigrette...
  6. In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, rosemary, and olive oil until emulsified.
  7. When carrots and shallots are done, place them and a package of lentils in the bowl with the salad dressing and toss gently to combine.
  8. Serve warm.
  9. If you are cooking the lentils, combine them with bayleaf, garlic and 4 cups of water and bring to a boil over a medium high heat.
  10. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until the lentils are slightly undercooked, about 12-15 minutes.
  11. Stir in a 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook ten minutes longer until the lentils are tender but hold their shape.
  12. Drain the lentils in a colander and discard the bay leaf and garlic
  • For the vinaigrette:
  • 2 T lemon juice
  • 1 T. fresh minced rosemary
  • 1/4 c extra virgin olive oil'
  • For the lentils:
  • 1 lb. coarse chopped carrots
  • 2 shallots, cut lengthwise into thin wedges
  • 2 T. Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pkg. Trader Joes steamed lentils OR
  • 1 1/2 c. brown lentils or green Puy lentils
  • 1 bayleaf
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed flat but left whole

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