Tender green lentils tossed with cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, feta and parsley in a lemon-mustard dressing. This hot honey version is finished with honey and chili flakes. Ready in about 40 minutes.
Prep 15 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
🫙Honey2 tbsp
🍋Lemon1, juiced
🫙Olive Oil3 tbsp
🌿Fresh Parsley1/2 cup
🥬Cucumber1, diced
🧅Red Onion1/2, finely chopped
🫙Dijon Mustard1 tsp
🍅Cherry Tomatoes1 cup, halved
🌶️Chili Flakes1 tsp
🫙Green Lentils1 cup
Optional extras
🧀Feta Cheese100 g
Instructions
1
Simmer the lentils in salted water 20–25 minutes until tender but holding shape; drain and cool.
2
Whisk lemon, olive oil and mustard with salt and pepper.
3
Toss lentils with cucumber, tomatoes, onion and parsley.
4
Dress, top with feta and serve.
5
Warm the honey with chili flakes and drizzle over before serving.
Chef's tip
Dress the lentils while slightly warm; they absorb more flavour.