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Spiced Tomato Lentil Mix

Ingredients
  • ¾ cup cooked or canned lentils 
  • 1 (10 oz.) can unsalted diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained 
  • 1 Tablespoon chopped green onion 
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin 
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 
  • Optional Toppings: reduced-fat sour cream and sliced almonds
Directions
  1. Place lentils, tomatoes, green onions, and seasonings in a microwave-safe dish; stir. 
  2. Cover the dish and cook on high for 2 minutes, pausing halfway through to stir the lentil mixture. 
  3. Let the mixture rest for 1 minute. Remove from microwave. 
  4. May top with sour cream and sliced almonds and serve with naan or pita bread. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Calories: 170

Fat: 4 g

Sodium: 55 mg

Carbohydrates: 23 g

Fiber: 9 g

Protein: 11 g