MedlinePlus: Lentil Confetti Salad

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup dry lentils
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup cooked brown rice
• 1/2 cup Italian dressing
• 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/4 cup chopped green pepper (about 1/2 a small pepper)
• 3 Tablespoons chopped onion
• 2 Tablespoons chopped celery
• 6 sliced pimento-stuffed green olives
• 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)