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Lemony Lentil Rice Salad

An easy, wholesome recipe made without gluten or yeast ingredients—created for real families and real grocery budgets.

TIME20 minESTIMATED COST$1.08 per servingDIETGluten free + yeast free
🍋$1.08ESTIMATED PER SERVING

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WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked brown or green lentils, cooled
  • 2 cups cooked rice, cooled
  • 1 medium cucumber, diced
  • 2 medium carrots, grated
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Black pepper to taste

LET'S COOK

Directions

  1. 1Place the lentils, rice, cucumber, carrots, and parsley in a large bowl
  2. 2Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl
  3. 3Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until evenly coated
  4. 4Divide into four servings
  5. 5Serve immediately or refrigerate in a covered container up to 3 days
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