Best Lentil Soup
It’s not pretentious.
This recipe really is one of thebestlentil soups you’ll ever make.
(That is, of course, until you try the others on our round-up.)
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Get the recipe fromCOOKIE+Kate.
Ginger Sweet Potato Coconut Milk Stew With Lentils & Kale
Missing your favorite takeout meal?
Whip up this soup in minutes.
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Get the recipe fromThe First Mess.
Quick and Easy Lentil Quesadillas
Ever feel unsatisfied after microwaving a killer quesadilla?
Get the recipe fromPinch of Yum.
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Get the recipe fromMinimalist Baker.
Mexican Chicken Lentil Soup
It’s time to stop making soup that only has meat it in.
Withchicken soups, you’re only getting a salty broth with protein.
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Add lentils in there, and you’re getting an extra dose of protein along with filling fiber.
Get the recipe fromGimme Some Oven.
What does that mean for you?
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Get the recipe fromRecipe Runner.
One Pot Shrimp Jambalaya Lentil Bowls
Jambalaya is a cajun dish straight out of Louisiana.
It combines Spanish and French culture, pairing meat, vegetables and riceand in this case, lentils.
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Grain-free and wholesome, this tasty dish puts a healthy spin on traditional southern cuisine.
Get the recipe fromCotter Crunch.
(That was a rhetorical question.)
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Oh, and P.S., make extra of that creamy chipotle sauceyou won’t regret it.
Get the recipe fromDiethood.
Just like with tomato soup, we like to pair it with a crispy, gooey grilled cheese.
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Run to the pantry to grab a bag of lentils.
With the right seasoning and slow-simmered tomato sauce, you’ll barely be able to tell the difference.
Get the recipe fromCookie and Kate.
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Lentil Baked Ziti
A pasta bake is hearty and filling no matter what you put in it.
It might as well be something healthy like lentils.
Asian Lentil Lettuce Wraps
P.F.
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Chang’s has nothing on these wraps.
Crisp carrots, red peppers, and scallions pair perfectly with meaty lentils.
Get the recipe fromCooking Classy.
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Get the recipe fromWendy’s Polisi.
Lentil and Goat Cheese Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
You had us at stuffedsweet potatoesand goat cheese.
The savory sweet duo is a universal taste bud and waistline pleaser.
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But if you’re looking to slim down, omit the salt.
You’re salty enough.
Get the recipe fromA Couple Cooks.
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Football Sunday’s menu just got a whole lot easier.
Get the recipe fromVeggie Inspired Journey.
Veggie Lentil Burger
Burgers made with lentils, raisins, bread crumbs, and walnuts?
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Don’t knock it before you try it.
The homemade mustard sauce adds the perfect combo of sweet and spicy.
Pair withhealthy chipsfor a guilt-free American meal.
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Get the recipe fromContentedness Cooking.
Avocado Lentil Salad
Avocados are one of the limited foods that can actually spot reducestomach fat.
Which is why there is no shortage ofavocado recipes for weight loss.
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Looking for some inspiration?
This lentil salad is it!
Get the recipe fromGive Recipe.
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Get the recipe fromFrom a Chef’s Kitchen.
Not to mention, the garbanzo beans are a great source of cellulite-diminishing lysine.
Get dipping, swirling, spreading, glopping…it all goes.
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Hitting a plateau with your body goals?
Check out these20 Weight Loss Tricks You Haven’t Tried.
Get the recipe fromGluten Free With LB.
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Barbecue Lentil Loaf
This vegetarian meatloaf uses a homemade BBQ sauce that’s void of sleazy ingredients.
Get the recipe fromThe Vegan 8.
Lentil Black Bean Chili
This chili is nutritional rockstarand it’s all about the black beans.
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And did we mention the beans contain anthocyanins or antioxidant compounds that improve cognitive function?
Get the recipe fromChew Out Loud.
And just because you get to wear more clothes doesn’t mean you kiss goodbye your body goals.
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Aside from being delicious, butternut squash is full of belly-shrinking fiber and low in calories.
In fact, this recipe contains a whopping 15.8 grams of the satiating, gut-friendly stuff.
For more gourd inspired cuisine, check out these20 Healthy Butternut Squash Recipes.
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Get the recipe fromFarm Girl Gourmet.
Lentil Lettuce Wraps
Lettuce wraps are a dieter’s Godsend.
They allow you to enjoy all your favorite flavors without the waist-expanding empty calories.
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Get the recipe fromGreen Healthy Cooking.
Get the recipe fromMid-Life Croissant.
And remember we’re talkingresistant starchthe kind that fills you up without filling you out by prolonging digestion.
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Next pizza night, ditch the premade, nutrient void pizza crust and make this one instead!
Get the recipe from Vie De La Vegan.
This week, give ground beef (or turkey) a break.
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These refreshing lentil tacos are covered in salsa verde and a mango pomegranate pico.
They’re so divine, you might even be tempted to ditch the meat on the reg.
Get the recipe fromAmbitious Kitchen.
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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Lentil Blondies
Naturally, we’ve saved the best for last.
And if you’re anut butteraddict, you’ll be completely smitten.
And if you like chai tea, you’ll love the ginger, cinnamon, and cardamom flavors.
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After all, if you’re going to indulge, you might as well bite into a limited edition.
Get the recipe fromVegan Miam.
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