French Green Lentil Salad with Roasted Carrots and Thyme – Rancho Gordo

French Green Lentil Salad with Roasted Carrots and Thyme – Rancho Gordo

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A pile of lentils tossed with a simple vinaigrette makes the perfect base for just about  anything: roasted vegetables, fish, or chicken. You can serve this salad warm or at room temperature. A...

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds thin carrots, scrubbed and halved or quartered lengthwise
  • 5 to 6 garlic cloves, unpeeled
  • 10 fresh thyme sprigs, plus thyme leaves for garnish
  • 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (divided use), plus more to taste
  • Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 cup uncooked Rancho Gordo French Green lentils or Black Caviar lentils, picked over and rinsed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 heads endive, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

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