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Warm Marinated Mushroom & Lentil Salad with Feta

Prep Time: 15 Minutes

Total time: 25 Minutes

Servings: 4

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Ingredients

Directions

Nutrition

Ingredients

    1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil

    4 cups (1 L) sliced button mushrooms (or your favourite mushroom)

    1⁄4 cup (60 mL) balsamic vinegar

    1 cup (250 mL) cooked lentils, or canned lentils, drained and rinsed

    1 Tbsp (15 mL) thinly sliced chives

    4 cups (1 L) baby spinach

    1⁄4 cup (60 mL) crumbled feta cheese

    salt and black pepper, to taste


Directions

  1. Sauté mushrooms in the canola oil until golden. Add the balsamic vinegar and simmer for another 2 minutes. Mix in the lentils and simmer for another 3 minutes. Add the chives, season to taste with salt and pepper and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the spinach with the warm sautéed mixture.
  3. Plate the salad and garnish with crumbled feta cheese.

Nutritional Information

  • Serving Size: 3/4 cup (175 mL)
  • Per serving:
  • Calories 160
  • Total Fat 6 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol 10 mg
  • Carbohydrates 18 g
  • Dietary Fibre 6 g
  • Sugar 5 g
  • Protein 9 g
  • Sodium 1010 mg
  • Potassium 435 mg
  • Folate 212 mcg