LENTIL SPROUT SPREAD

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A great way to use lentil sprouts! UPDATE: Due to a review, I have tweaked this a little. The lemon juice makes a difference.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Spreads

Time P2DT5m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup lentils
1/2 cup sesame seeds
1 ripe avocado
fresh lemon juice
salt
fresh herb, your choice (try parsley, cilantro, oregano, thyme, etc., or dried herbs)

Steps:

  • Sprout the 1/2 cup lentils for 2 days(See my recipe).
  • Sprout the sesame seeds for 2 days, following same method(or used unsprouted).
  • Place the lentils and sesame seeds in a food processor.
  • Add the avocado, lemon and salt to taste.
  • Add herbs according to what you like and process until smooth. I used cilantro and parsley with good results(about 1/4 cup each).
  • You may use the spread on bread or toast or biscuits. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 566, Fat 43.7, SaturatedFat 6.2, Sodium 16, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 19.9, Sugar 2.2, Protein 17.1

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