SHREDDED CHICKEN WITH KALE AND LENTILS

Shredded Chicken with Kale and Lentils image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 8

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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 bunches kale, tough stems removed, torn into bite-size pieces
2 cups lentils (from a 15.5-ounce can), drained and rinsed
2 cups shredded cooked skinless chicken breasts
Lemon wedges, for serving

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium. Add onion and thyme; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Add kale and cook, stirring occasionally, until kale is wilted and tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add 1 tablespoon oil and lentils to skillet; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until warmed through, about 20 seconds. Transfer to bowl with kale, toss to combine, and divide among 4 bowls. Top with chicken and squeeze lemon over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 25 g