How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein.?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound dried lentils, rinsed and picked over, 1 quart (4 cups) water, 1/2 cup olive oil, 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped, and more.

Is LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein. suitable as general?

Yes, LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein. falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein.?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein. Recipe

Name: LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein.
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound dried lentils, rinsed and picked over; 1 quart (4 cups) water; 1/2 cup olive oil; 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped; Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Try this homemade LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein. recipe the whole family will love. Made with lentils, water, olive oil and yellow onion. Ea…

This LentilsA Good Source of Vegetable Protein. relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as quart (4 cups) water and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 407 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 pound dried lentils, rinsed and picked over
1 quart (4 cups) water
1/2 cup olive oil
1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
Salt and ground black pepper to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
407 kcal
Category
General

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