Turkish Lentil Meatballs (Vegan Mercimek Kofte) Recipe | Samsung Food App

Turkish Lentil Meatballs (Vegan Mercimek Kofte) Recipe | Samsung Food App

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Here's our family recipe for Turkish lentil balls —a delicious classic full of protein thanks to red lentils and bulgur! Vegan with a gluten-free option. Perfect as a snack or a main, and always a...

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Ingredients

  • 200 g (1 cup) dry red lentils
  • 400 ml (1 3/4 cups) water
  • 80 g (1/2 cup) fine bulgur (ince / köftelik bulgur)
  • 4 tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 large onion (~250 g), shredded
  • 3 tbsp (45 g) tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp (15 g) Turkish pepper paste (or sub with more tomato paste)
  • 1 tsp salt (2 tsp Kosher)
  • 3 stalks of scallion, chopped
  • 1 bunch (30 g) flat-leaf (Italian) parsley leaves, chopped
  • 1/2 bunch (15 g) mint leaves, chopped
  • 1 tbsp Aleppo pepper flakes
  • 2 cups salad greens (e.g. Romaine leaves)
  • lemon wedges

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