Herbed Lentil Casserole Food

HERBED LENTILS AND RICE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except the cheese strips and turn into an ungreased 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.
• Cover and bake at 350F for about 1 1/2 hours until lentils and rice are cooked, stirring twice.
• Place cheese strips on top of the lentil-rice mixture.
• Bake uncovered 2-3 minutes until cheese melts.

HERBED LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Combine all ingredients except cheese in an ungrease 1 1/2 quart casserole.
• Bake uncovered for 1 1/2 - 2 hours.
• Spread cheese on top and bake for additional 5 minutes.

HERBED LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine all ingredients except cheese in an ungreased 1 1/2-quart casserole.
• Bake, uncovered, for about 95 minutes, until be moist but not runny.
• Spread grated cheese on top and bake an additional 5 minutes.

HERBED BULGUR-LENTIL PILAF

Steps:

• Place lentils and 2 cups broth in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes, then reduce to a simmer and cook until lentils are tender and most liquid is dissolved, about 30 minutes. Drain any remaining liquid. While lentils are cooking, place bulgur and remaining 2 cups chicken broth in another small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until most liquid is dissolved and bulgur is tender, about 13 to15 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff with a fork. Add the bulgur to the lentils.
• Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add peppers and cook until peppers are tender, another 5 minutes. Add the onion mixture to bulgur-lentil mixture. Stir in parsley, basil, chives, lemon zest, lemon juice remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt and pepper and toss to incorporate.

SPICY ROOT VEGETABLE & LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan, then cook the onion and garlic over a medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes until softened.
• Tip in the potatoes, carrots and parsnips.
• Turn up the heat, then cook for 6 to 7 minutes, until vegetables are nicely golden.
• Stir in the curry paste or powder and stock, then bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and add the lentils.
• Cover with a lid and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes until thickened.
• Season the casserole , then stir in most of the cilantro.
• Heat through for another minute.
• Serve with a spoonful of yogurt, if you wish, and sprinkle over the rest of the coriander.

CARROT LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a 3 quart baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray, combine the onion, carrots, lentils, rice, cheese, green pepper and seasonings. Stir in broth and tomatoes.
• Cover tightly with foil and bake at 350°F for 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until the liquid is absorbed and lentils and rice are tender.

THAT LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Bring broth to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 50 minutes or until rice is tender and all liquid has been absorbed.
• Dice bacon, if using and lightly sauté (perhaps 5 minutes)in large pot or dutch oven. Add lentils, cumin, oregano, and water. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a slow simmer. Cook for 45-60 minutes, adding more water if needed.
• 10-15 minutes before lentils are done, heat oil in frying pan and sauté zucchini and onion until hot yet still crisp (about 5 minutes).
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• When lentils are tender, add lemon juice, rice, 3/4 of the cheese, and zucchini, mixing well. Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste.
• Turn mixture into 9x13 dish and top with remaining cheese.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes.

TAMALE LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oil in 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Cook onion, bell pepper and garlic in oil, stirring frequently, until vegetables are tender.
• Stir in water, lentils, tomato sauce and seasoning mix; reduce heat to low.
• Partially cover and simmer 35 to 40 minutes or until lentils are tender.
• Heat oven to 400F.
• Grease 2-quart casserole with shortening.
• Prepare Cheese Cornbread Topping by mixing all ingredients until moistened.
• Spoon lentil mixture into casserole.
• Spread topping evenly over lentil mixture.
• Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes until topping is golden brown.

MEXICAN LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute the onions, green peppers, and celery in heated oil over medium heat for 5 minutes.
• Add in the water; bring to a boil.
• Stir in the lentils; cover, lower heat, and simmer 40 minutes (do not drain).
• Transfer lentil mixture to a large bowl; add in cooked rice, tomato paste, taco seasoning mix, and chili powder; stir to combine.
• Transfer mixture to a lightly greased medium-sized casserole dish.
• Bake, uncovered, in a 350° oven for 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle tortilla chips and cheese on top.
• Bake another 5 minutes or until cheese melts.