Keeps well. Make it a couple of days in advance, add the cucumber and feta just before serving.Great served with grilled spicy sausage….Ingredients
- 1 cup Du Puy lentils
- 3 Tbs olive oil
- 2 Tbs lemon juice
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 – 1/3 cup chopped mint leaves
- 1/2 red onion, chopped
- 1 med. cucumber, chopped
- 1/2 – 3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
Directions
- Put lentils in a pot with 1 1/2 cups water and bring to a boil
- Reduce heat and simmer 15 – 20 min. Until they are al dente
- Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper while lentils are cooking
- When finished, strain, set aside and pour dressing over and allow to cool
- Add herbs, onion and cucumber and stir together
- Top with feta and garnish with mint
- Enjoy