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Lentil Shepherd’s Pie with Sweet Potato Mash

100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanJanuary 1, 2024

Super flavorful vegetarian version of the classic Shepherd’s Pie. Prep Time: 15 minutes; Cook Time: 55 minutes; Start to Finish: 1 hour 10 minutes

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100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanJuly 12, 2020

Lentil Salad with Olives, Mint & Feta

Serves 4-6. to prepare lentils: 1 hour; prep salad 15 minutes; start to finish 1 1/2 hours. Salad can be prepared…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanDecember 18, 2019

Tomato, Kale, and White Bean Soup

Simple to make and a whole lot of flavor. Start to finish: about 1 hour.
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanJune 25, 2019

Black Beans in the Instant Pot

Easy to make, and no soaking required. Start to finish: 45 minutes
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanJune 14, 2019

Mediterranean Couscous with Roasted Chickpeas

Roasted chickpeas make a crunchy topping for this quick vegetarian meal. Start to finish: Approx 30 minutes.
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 10, 20180

Lentil Salad With Roasted Potato Wedges

Hearty vegetable salad- the potatoes are a nice addition.
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 10, 20180

Mediterranean Black Lentil Salad

A great summer side salad- or a meal. Prep time: 20 minutes; total time: 30 minutes
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 10, 20180

Veggie Lasagna in the Crockpot

Who knew you could cook lasagna in the slow cooker? This was a great dish to bring to a potluck.
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanJanuary 18, 20160

Red Lentil Soup with North African Spices

Recipe By: Cooks Illustrated Serving Size: 4; Total time: 45 minutes – 1 hour
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Feijoada (Brazilian Black Beans)

Here’s a recipe from Food Network/Emeril Lagasse. I made the following adaptations to speed up and simplify: Cooked the black beans…

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