Mercimek Köftesi with Piyaz Salad | Meals You Love

Mercimek Köftesi with Piyaz Salad | Meals You Love

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Savory, tender red lentil 'meatballs' (vegetarian and served cold) packed with herbs and spices, complemented by a zesty white bean and tomato salad.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup red lentils (rinsed)
  • 2 cup water
  • 0.75 cup fine bulgur
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion (medium, finely diced)
  • 2 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1.5 teaspoon paprika (ground)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin (ground)
  • 0.5 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 0.75 cup fresh parsley (chopped, divided)
  • 0.5 cup fresh mint (chopped, divided)
  • 3 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (divided)
  • 1.75 teaspoon salt (divided)
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper (ground, divided)
  • 15 ounce cannellini beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 0.5 red onion (small, thinly sliced)
  • 1 Roma tomato (ripe, diced)
  • 1 teaspoon sumac
  • 6 lettuce leaves (large)

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