Kung Pao Lentils

Name: Kung Pao Lentils
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/2 cup brown lentils washed and drained; 1 1/2 cups water; 1 pinch salt; 3 tablespoons soy sauce; 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon dry sherry or rice wine; 1 teaspoon hoisin sauce or use more soy sauce; 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil; 3 teaspoons raw sugar; 2 tablespoons maple syrup; 1/4 teaspoon lime zest; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 3 tablespoons water; 2 teaspoons grapeseed oil or other neutral oil; 1/2 cup red onion or chopped white; 4 dried red chilies like arbol or red chinese broken into halfs, or use red pepper flakes to taste; 3 tablespoons cashews or peanuts; 3 cloves garlic minced; 1 inch ginger knob of, minced; 1 red bell pepper chopped; 1 green bell pepper chopped; 3/4 cup chopped celery; lemon juice optional; black pepper optional

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24Ingredients

30Minutes

270Calories

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4 SERVINGS

1/2 cup brown lentils (washed and drained)

1 1/2 cups water

1 pinch salt

3 Tbsp. soy sauce

2 Tbsp. rice wine vinegar

1 Tbsp. dry sherry (or rice wine)

1 tsp. hoisin sauce (or use more soy sauce)

1 tsp. toasted sesame oil

3 tsp. raw sugar

2 Tbsp. maple syrup

1/4 tsp. lime zest

2 tsp. cornstarch

3 Tbsp. water

2 tsp. grapeseed oil (or other neutral oil)

1/2 cup red onion (or chopped white)

4 dried red chilies (like arbol or red chinese broken into halfs, or use red pepper flakes to taste)

3 Tbsp. cashews (or peanuts)

3 cloves garlic (minced)

1 inch ginger (knob of, minced)

1 red bell pepper (chopped)

1 green bell pepper (chopped)

3/4 cup chopped celery

lemon juice (optional)

black pepper (optional)

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270Calories

Sodium

Fat

Carbs

Fiber

Potassium

Calories270Calories from Fat80

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat9g14%

Saturated Fat1.5g8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol0mg0%

Sodium830mg35%

Potassium660mg19%

Protein11g

Calories from Fat80

% DAILY VALUE

Total Carbohydrate39g13%

Dietary Fiber11g44%

Sugars13g

Vitamin A30%

Vitamin C120%

Calcium8%

Iron20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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. 4 years ago

It was just okay but not great. Maybe it’s because I cooked it with the suggested substitutions (more soy sauce instead of hoisin sauce for example).

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