Slow-Cooked Lamb with Lentils, Garlic, & Rosemary

6 canola oil, for cooking 1 3/4 lb (875 g) leg of lamb, with or without bone 3/4 cup (175 mL) dry green lentils 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 carrot, finely chopped 3-4 garlic cloves, crushed 2-3 sprigs fresh rosemary or thyme 1 cup (250 mL) red wine, ale, or tomato juice 2 cups

Slow Chicken & Lentil Stew by Chef Michael Smith

This classic stew relies on two kitchen basics: the earthy flavour of lentils and the ease of your slow cooker. Just pile all the ingredients into the works and walk away for the day. When you return you’ll be rewarded with a delicious hearty meal!

Sesame Ginger Marinated Lentils & Green Bean Salad

4 1/2 cup (125 mL) green, French green, or black (Beluga) lentils 1 lb (500 grams) fresh green beans, washed and trimmed 1/4 cup (60 mL) finely chopped red onion 3 cups (750 mL) spring greens or arugula –Vinaigrette: 2 Tbsp (30 mL) canola oil 2 Tbsp (30 mL) orange juice 2 Tbsp (30 mL)

Savoury Stuffed Toast with Gruyere, Sundried Tomatoes & Lentils

4 4 slices of ham ¾ cup (175 mL) cooked French green lentils 1 Tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh basil 1 Tbsp (15 mL) minced sundried tomatoes, packed in oil ¾ cup (175 mL) finely grated Gruyere cheese salt and ground black pepper, to taste 8 slices of sourdough bread (medium thickness) –Egg Dip: 5

Saskatoon Berry Lentil Muffins

Part of our Hidden HealthyTM collection of recipes where we show you unique ways of incorporating lentils into your food, unsuspecting to the picky eater’s eye!

S’more Lentil Grill Bread with Banana

6 1 tsp (5 mL) granulated sugar 1 sachet (8 grams) quick rise yeast 1/2 cup + 2 Tbsp (155 mL) warm water 2 cups (500 mL) all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting) 1.2 cup (125 mL) cooked split red lentils 1.3 cup (125 mL) miniature marshmallows 1.3 cup (80 mL) coarsely crushed graham crackers

Roasted Yam & Lentil Phyllo Roll with Goat Cheese

4-6 3½ cups (875 mL) yam or sweet potato, peeled and diced ½ cup (125 mL) red onion, finely diced 1 Tbsp (15 mL) fresh thyme leaves, chopped ¼ tsp (1 mL) ground coriander dash ground nutmeg 1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil salt & ground black pepper, to taste 1 cup (250 mL) cooked