Make and share this Crock Pot Pasta With Lentils and Chard recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dancer
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 7h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Rinse and drain chard well. Trim off coarse stem ends; then cut stems crosswise into 1/4-inch-wide strips and set aside.
- Cover chard leaves and refrigerate.
- In a 3-quart or larger electric cooker, combine chard stems,lentils, onion, garlic, cumin seeds, red pepper flakes, and black pepper.
- Pour in water. Cover and cook at low setting until lentils are tender when mashed with a fork (6 to 7 hours).
- Cut chard leaves crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips; stir into cooker.
- Increase heat setting to high; cover and cook until chard is wilted and bright green (about 15 minutes more).
- Meanwhile, in a 5 to 6-quart pan, cook linguine in 3 quarts boiling water just until tender to bite (10 to 12 minutes); or cook according to package directions. Drain well, pour into a warm wide 4-quart bowl.
- Season lentil sauce to taste with salt.
- Add lentil sauce and Neufchatel cheese to linquine, mix lightly to coat well.
- Offer Parmesan cheese to add taste, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.1, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 21, Sodium 223, Carbohydrate 60, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 3, Protein 11.4
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