Green Lentil Spread Recipes

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GREEN LENTILS SPREAD



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This spread looks and tastes like Canadian Creton but it is totally vegetable. Will make a nice snack or lunch when spread on a pita bread or white bread toast. Can be frozen for up to 6 months. Nice alternative if you are watching your cholesterol.

Provided by Chez Alain

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup dry green lentils or 3/4 cup dried brown lentils
2 cups water
1/2 cup minced onion
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon dry yeast (envelope)
3 tablespoons light soya sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning or 1 teaspoon allspice
1/8 teaspoon sage
1 dash cumin
1 dash dill

Steps:

  • Crush the lentils with a coffee mill or in a mortar until they are the size of ground coffee.
  • In a skillet cook the onions and garlic in the olive oil over medium heat until they are transparent.
  • Add water, lentils, yeast and seasoning.
  • Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • If the lentils are coarsely ground, the time can be up to 30 minutes.
  • Take a cake baking dish and cover the bottom with transparent film (You can also use food plastic containers).
  • Pour the lentils in the baking dish and let cool in the refrigerator.
  • When cold, remove from the baking dish, cut in blocks and wrap in film for conservation.
  • To serve, spread on an open pita bread with dijon-mayo or mayonnaise.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 706.3, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 1190.7, Carbohydrate 101.2, Fiber 47.8, Sugar 6.4, Protein 42.8

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