Baked Lentil Munchies Recipes

BAKED LENTILS WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a 3 quart casserole, combine the water and lentils. Season with the bay leaf, salt, pepper, marjoram, sage and thyme. Stir in onions, garlic, and stewed tomatoes.
• Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and stir in the carrots and celery. Cover and continue to bake until the lentils and vegetables are tender, about 40 minutes. Remove from the oven a third time, stir in the green bell pepper and sprinkle cheese over the top. Bake, uncovered, until cheese has melted, about 5 more minutes.

MUNCHIES (LENTILS)

Steps:

• In 2-3 quart saucepan bring water and lentils to boil. Cover, remove from heat and let stand 15 minutes.
• Drain Spread out on paper towels to dry.
• Preheat oven 425°F.
• Line baking pan with sides with foil.
• Spray with pan spray.
• Toss lentils with oil, spread out on pan in single layer.
• Bake in oven 10-15 minutes.
• Watch carefully, stirring often, til crisp.
• Combine salt and seasonings sprinkle over lentils and toss.
• Cool.
• Store in air tight container.

BAKED LENTIL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Combine water, lentils, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, pepper, marjoram, sage, thyme and bay leaf in 13x9 casserole.
• Cover and bake for 45 minutes.
• Remove from oven and stir in tomatoes.
• Recover and bake an additional 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake uncovered for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Remove bay leaf before serving.

BOSTON BAKED LENTILS

Steps:

• Add lentils to water, bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes or until tender but still remain whole.
• Drain any excess water from the lentils.
• Stir the remaining ingredients in with the lentils.
• Turn the mixture out into an ovenproof casserole and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.

BAKED LENTIL MUNCHIES

Steps:

• Bring lentils to boil
• Drain.
• Put out on towel to dry (this might take a while).
• Preheat the oven to 425°F.
• Line baking pan with tin foil and spray with non stick spray.
• Mix lentils and other remaining ingredients.
• Spread out on baking sheet.
• Bake for up 15 min, stir every few min, any more minutes and it will be too crispy.
• Let cool and have delicious snack.