Lentils with Port-Glazed Shallots

Lentils with Port-Glazed Shallots
Lentils with Port-Glazed Shallots
A hearty combination of textures and flavors.
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  • Served Person: 4 servings
Bean Side Vegetarian Dinner Lentil Winter Healthy Vegan Bon Appétit Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Carbohydrate 72 g(24%)
  • Fat 4 g(7%)
  • Fiber 12 g(46%)
  • Protein 23 g(46%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(3%)
  • Sodium 18 mg(1%)
  • Calories 446

Preparation Combine Port and small shallots in heavy medium saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until shallots are tender and Port glazes shallots, stirring occasionally, about 35 minutes. Set aside. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Keep at room temperature.) Finely chop large shallot. Combine chopped shallot, drained lentils and 3 cups water in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover sauce-pan and simmer until lentils are just tender, about 30 minutes. Rewarm Port mixture over medium-low heat. Stir oil and Port mixture into lentils. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer lentils to bowl and serve.

Preparation Combine Port and small shallots in heavy medium saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until shallots are tender and Port glazes shallots, stirring occasionally, about 35 minutes. Set aside. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Keep at room temperature.) Finely chop large shallot. Combine chopped shallot, drained lentils and 3 cups water in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover sauce-pan and simmer until lentils are just tender, about 30 minutes. Rewarm Port mixture over medium-low heat. Stir oil and Port mixture into lentils. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer lentils to bowl and serve.