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Raising the pulse: 20+ of the best warming lentil recipes

Cheap, easy, filling and packed with fibre and protein, it's little wonder we love lentils.

21 recipes
Use any soup mix in this Sri Lankan-spiced soup.
EASY

Sri Lankan-spiced lentil and bean soup

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Lentils
EASY

Lentils with tamarind sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Neil Perry's barbecued lamb chops with roast pumpkin and lentils recipe.

Neil Perry's barbecued lamb chops with pumpkin and lentils

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Warm roast veggie salad with lemony lentils. Jill Dupleix BREAKFAST recipes for Epicure and Good Living. Photographed by Marina Oliphant. Food preparation and styling by Caroline Velik. Bowl from Essential Ingredient, fabric from Manon bis. MUST CREDIT. Photographed March 22, 2012. The Age Newspaper and The Sydney Morning Herald.
EASY

Warm roast veggie salad with lemony lentils

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Spicy lentil soup

Spicy lentil soup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • pv
Neil Perry's braised chicken with lentils and vegetables.

Neil Perry's braised chicken with lentils

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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Olivia Andrews' slow cooker recipe Moroccan harira soup.
EASY

Slow-cooker Moroccan harira soup

  • 2 hrs +
  • Olivia Andrews
Red lentil dhal sprinkled with garam masala.

Garam masala and red lentil dhal

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jane and Jeremy Strode
Lentil dhal

Lentil dhal

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Stephanie Alexander
Heart-warmer: Curry of sweet potato and lentils.

Lentil and sweet potato curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Jeremy and Jane Strode
Hellenic Republic's popular Cypriot grain salad is packed with protein-packed lentils.
EASY

Hellenic Republic’s Cypriot grain salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Travis McAuley
Karen Martini's smoked ham hock and lentil soup.

Smoked ham hock and lentil soup with parsley and poached eggs

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Salted pork and lentils (petit sale aux lentilles).

Salted pork with lentils in broth

  • 2 hrs +
Spicy lamb and vegetable soup.

Spicy lamb and vegetable soup with chickpeas

  • 1-2 hrs
Soup picture from Vicki Liley pumpkin soup

Pumpkin soup with dukkah

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jane Holroyd
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Lentil shepherd's pie.

Lentil shepherd's pie

  • 1-2 hrs
lentil-soup
EASY

Puy lentil soup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Spanish lentils with prawns and chorizo.
EASY

Spanish lentils with prawns and chorizo recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Kristy Komadina
French lentil and onion soup. Caroline Velik ONION recipes for Epicure and Good Living. Photographed by Marina Oliphant. Food preparation and styling by Caroline Velik. Photographed July 30, 2012. The Age Newspaper and The Sydney Morning Herald.
EASY

French lentil and onion soup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Caroline Velik
Lentil dhal with mint, haloumi and okra.

Red lentil dhal with curry leaves, mint and haloumi

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Spiced chicken and lentil salad.
EASY

Spiced chicken and lentil salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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