Spinach and Lentil Salad with Toasted Walnuts
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Makes: 4
servings
Prep
30 mins
Start to Finish
30 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup brown or French lentils, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/3 cup chopped scallion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1/4 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
- 6 cups torn spinach leaves, tough stems removed
- 12 ounces cooked, boneless skinless chicken breast, sliced
- 1/4 cup Sonoma Red Wine Vinaigrette (see Recipe Center)
Directions
1. Bring lentils and 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until lentils are tender and most of the liquid is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Drain lentils and place in a medium bowl. Stir in bell pepper, scallion, parsley, and walnuts.
2. Divide spinach among 4 serving plates. Top with lentil mixture and chicken. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts
- Servings Per Recipe 4
- cal.(kcal)341,
- Fat, total(g)14,
- chol.(mg)72,
- sat. fat(g)2,
- carb.(g)19,
- fiber(g)10,
- pro.(g)36,
- sodium(mg)166,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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