Balsamic Lentil Salad with Edamame

1. 1

   Place orange lentils, black beluga lentils, split peas in their own bowl (you will have three bowls).

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   Add two to three cups of water and rinse, checking for small pebbles, dirt or other organic matter.

3. 3

   Remove any non-lentil or non-pea matter.

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   Place three saucepans with three cups of water in each over medium high heat.

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   Let water come to a boil and add the first three ingredients to their own individual saucepan.

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   Bring lentils and peas to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer.

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   Simmer lentils for 15 minutes, until cooked through.

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   Peas will require an additional 8-10 minutes of boiling.

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   Strain water from the lentils and place in a bowl to cool.

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    Repeat with the peas when they are cooked.

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    Let everything cool for 15-20 minutes.

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    While lentils and peas cool, shell the edamame.

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    This required 9 oz.

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    unshelled edamame.

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    Dice the red onion.

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    When lentils and peas are cooled, combine all and add sea salt.

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    Mix thoroughly.

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    Cover and place the salad in the fridge and chill thoroughly before serving.

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    To maintain the color of the salad, add balsamic shortly before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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