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Green Lentil Bowl (Light)

This high-volume, low-calorie vegan bowl keeps you full for hours with plant-based protein and fiber while supporting your weight loss goals.

346kcal per serving
10minutes
1servings

Ingredients

  • 180g cooked green lentils · 209 kcal
  • 50g fresh baby spinach · 14 kcal
  • 30g fresh arugula · 8 kcal
  • 100g cucumber, sliced · 10 kcal
  • 30g red onion, thinly sliced · 13 kcal
  • 10g extra virgin olive oil · 90 kcal
  • 15g fresh lemon juice · 3 kcal
  • A pinch of salt and sumac

Method

  1. Wash and thoroughly dry the baby spinach and arugula, then place them at the bottom of your serving bowl as a base.

    Green Lentil Bowl (Light) — step 1
  2. Arrange the cooked green lentils, sliced cucumbers, and thinly sliced red onions in separate sections on top of the greens.

    Green Lentil Bowl (Light) — step 2
  3. Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and sumac in a small bowl to prepare the dressing.

    Green Lentil Bowl (Light) — step 3
  4. Drizzle the dressing evenly over the bowl and serve immediately.

    Green Lentil Bowl (Light) — step 4

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Green Lentil Bowl (Light)

Nutrition per serving

346 kcal · 19 g protein · 43 g carbs · 11 g fat

Protein 19 g · 22%Carbs 43 g · 50%Fat 11 g · 29%

On the plate: Legumes, Vegetables, Olive oil

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