BAKED LENTILS WITH CHEESE

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Make and share this Baked Lentils with Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 3/4 cups lentils
2 cups water
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon marjoram
1/8 teaspoon sage
1/8 teaspoon thyme
2 onions, chopped
2 cups canned tomatoes
2 large carrots, sliced
1/2 cup celery, sliced
1 green pepper, chopped
2 teaspoons chopped parsley
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375° F.
  • Combine lentils, water, spices, onions, garlic, and tomatoes in a 9x13 baking dish.
  • Cover tightly and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Stir in carrots and celery and bake, covered, for another 40 minutes.
  • Stir in green pepper and parsley.
  • Sprinkle cheese on top and bake, uncovered, for five minutes until cheese melts.
  • For variation, put mashed potatoes on top in place of the cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 9, Cholesterol 44.5, Sodium 952.2, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 15.6

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