Lentil Recipes

Lentils are quick-cooking, tasty and loaded with protein and fiber. Keep our recipes with lentils in your back pocket for when you need a quick meal!

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    Chicken Lentil Soup

    2 reviews

    Cubed chicken breast keeps this chicken lentil soup recipe lean, but feel free to swap in chicken thighs for more flavor.

    Red Lentil Soup

    Cozy red lentil soup is chock full of carrots, onions and red lentils. This tomato-based soup is packed with protein...


    Lentil Salad

    This colorful lentil salad combines hearty lentils with crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing for a satisfying, nutrient-packed dish. Perfect...


    Lentil Meatballs

    Hearty and herb-packed, these vegetarian lentil meatballs are a delicious twist on a classic comfort food.


    Lentil Tabbouleh

    Put a new spin on a Middle Eastern tabbouleh salad with our lentil tabbouleh recipe. Fresh mint and parsley, along...

    Instant Pot Lentil Soup

    2 reviews

    This Instant Pot lentil soup is an easy way, hands-off way to get your comfort food fix. Make it at...


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    Lentil Soup

    This easy lentil soup features tender lentils and plenty of veggies. It's an affordable meal that cooks on the stovetop...

    Slow-Cooked Balsamic Lentil Soup

    1 review

    Balsamic vinegar and honey give this healthy soup a tangy and slightly sweet flavor. Since this soup is slow-cooked, the...


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    Mulligatawny Soup

    Mulligatawny soup is a comforting dish that marries Indian and British ingredients, creating a one-pot soup that's fragrant, creamy and...


    Lentil Burger

    These lentil burgers are easy to make ahead of time for those days when you want a vegetarian burger but...


    Curry Lentil Soup

    3 reviews

    This quick curry lentil soup is richly spiced with a velvety texture from full-fat coconut milk.

    Cumin-Spiced Lentil Burgers

    1 review

    I adapted my Turkish daughter-in-law’s traditional recipe for lentil logs—typically wrapped in a lettuce leaf and served with a lemon...


    Red Lentil Hummus with Brussels Sprout Hash

    1 review

    Instead of chickpeas, this red lentil hummus uses lentils to create a hearty, healthful appetizer. The Brussels sprout topping makes...


    Curry Pomegranate Protein Bowl

    1 review

    This recipe is simple and beautiful. It uses a lot of unique flavors that, when blended together, create an out-of-this-world...


    Pressure-Cooker Lentil Pumpkin Soup

    4 reviews

    Plenty of herbs and spices brighten up my hearty pumpkin soup. It?s just the thing we need on nippy days...


    Pressure-Cooker Andouille Lentil Chili

    1 review

    This recipe has been in my family for a number of years, and it's still a hit today. The smoky...

    Quick and Easy Vegetable Potpie

    3 reviews

    This meatless Monday superstar comes together quickly and is inexpensive as well. My 4-year-old always asks for seconds! You can...


    How to Make Vegan Lentil Soup

    You'll love this flavorful, warm and comforting vegan lentil soup recipe whether you follow a plant-based diet or not.


    Pressure-Cooker Lentil Stew

    1 review

    This tasty vegetarian stew lets you take a break from meat. Adding the cream at the end gives it a...


    Lentil Taco Cups

    4 reviews

    My trusty muffin tin never fails to help me make fun and easy hand-held snacks. These festive vegetarian cups are...


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    Greek Lentil Soup

    4 reviews

    Greek lentil soup is a sunny, bright bowl that's perfect for getting cozy on chilly days.


    27 Cozy Lentil Soup Recipes

    Feel comfy, cozy this winter with some help from these lentil soup recipes. From classic vegetable lentil to new takes...


    Vegan Sloppy Joes

    8 reviews

    These vegan sloppy joes are made with red lentils instead of ground beef. They are saucy, smoky and delightfully messy!


    French Lentil and Carrot Soup

    11 reviews

    It’s crazy how just a few ingredients can make such a difference. Using finely chopped rotisserie chicken in this recipe...


    18 Incredible Lentil Recipes

    Whether you buy 'em red, green, brown or black, these hearty lentil recipes make the most of those itty-bitty pulses.

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    Ancient Grain Beef Stew

    2 reviews

    My version of beef stew is comfort food with a healthy twist. I use lentils and red quinoa rather than...


    Chicken and Lentil Chili

    1 review

    I like to make a simple, hearty slow-cooked recipe at least once a week. You can mix this up the...


    Sweet Potato Lentil Stew

    14 reviews

    You'll want to make enough for second helpings of this aromatic and zesty Sweet Potato Lentil Soup that will satisfy your comfort...


    Squash and Lentil Lamb Stew

    1 review

    My family lived in New Zealand many years ago. Every Sunday my mother made a lamb stew—it was Dad's favorite!...


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    Ham and Lentil Soup

    15 reviews

    This ham and lentil soup recipe makes the ultimate comforting meal for chilly weather. It comes together in one pot...


    Shrimp and Lentils

    2 reviews

    Shrimp and lentils are an easy, nutritious meal. Garlicky lentils are layered with seasoned shrimp and tender sauteed spinach for...