CARROT LENTIL CASSEROLE

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Very easy, healthy, frugal and most important, delicious! This recipe comes from "Everyday Light Meals" from Taste of Home. It is also good topped with a dollop of sour cream and some salsa.

Provided by TexasToast R

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 large onion, chopped
1 cup finely chopped carrot
3/4 cup dried lentils, rinsed
3/4 cup uncooked brown rice
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained

Steps:

  • In a 3 quart baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray, combine the onion, carrots, lentils, rice, cheese, green pepper and seasonings. Stir in broth and tomatoes.
  • Cover tightly with foil and bake at 350°F for 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until the liquid is absorbed and lentils and rice are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.8, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 14.8, Sodium 432.9, Carbohydrate 40.6, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 5.2, Protein 14.3

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