Recipe Information

Servings 3–4
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz) can brown lentils
  • 1 (8 oz) can black-eyed peas
  • 1 cup red tomatoes, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • Salt, to taste
  • 2 tbsp Old Bay or 5-spice seasoning
  • 1 cucumber, chopped
  • 1 cup lettuce, chopped

Instructions

Step 1

Rinse and chop the vegetables.

Step 2

Drain the beans and lentils.

Step 3

Dry sauté the beans and lentils with the seasoning and salt for 5 minutes.

Step 4

Place the chopped lettuce on serving plates and add the warm bean and lentil mixture.

Step 5

Arrange the diced tomatoes, red bell pepper, and chopped cucumber on top.

Step 6

Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle your favorite seeds over the salad. Low on energy? Pack this protein-packed salad for lunch that keeps you motivated through the day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 158
Fat 0.6g
Carbs 29.1g
Protein 11.2g
Fiber 10.4g

Cost Information

Cost / Serving $1.15
Cost Tier Medium ($1.00–$1.75)

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