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 Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad ?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons olive oil, 1 small yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice, 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced, 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, and more.

Is Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad ?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad Recipe

Name: Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1 small yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice; 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced; 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/2 cup lentils, rinsed and picked over; 2 cups homemade chicken stock or low-sodium canned chicken stock, skimmed of fat; 3/4 cup dried apricots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1/4 cup golden raisins; 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad is a must-try. Made with olive oil, yellow onion, clove garlic and carrots. Easy ste…

This Warm Carrot And Lentil Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, garlic, peeled and minced, cumin and ground coriander. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 318 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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