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) |
