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We have 45 recipes with lentils — the fastest is Vegan Lemon-Jalapeño Lentil Pâté with Cucumber Slices at 15 minutes. Every one scales servings and adds its ingredients to a shared grocery list.
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Vegan Lemon-Jalapeño Lentil Pâté with Cucumber Slices15 min
Balsamic Arugula Salad with Lentils, Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado & Feta15 min
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Fettuccine Alfredo with Ham, Bell Pepper, Zucchini & Parsley20 min
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Vegan Lemon-Jalapeño Lentil Pâté with Cucumber Slices15 minBalsamic Arugula Salad with Lentils, Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado & Feta15 minDeli Turkey Salad with Cranberries, Almonds, Goat Cheese & Balsamic15 minTuna Salad Stuffed Tomatoes with Cheesy Rosemary Breadsticks15 minFettuccine Alfredo with Ham, Bell Pepper, Zucchini & Parsley20 minMasala Roasted Carrot, Lentil & Feta Tacos with Tomato-Cucumber Salad20 min
Spinach Salad with Veggie Sausage, Lentils & Lemon-Dijon Dressing25 min
Thai Red Curry Lentil Stew with Sweet Potato, Green Beans & Yogurt25 min
Warm Squash, Leek, Orange, Lentil & Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese25 min
Linguine Alfredo with Deli Turkey, Bell Pepper, Spinach & Side Salad25 min
Lentil, Swiss Chard & Mushroom Sauté with Feta over Quinoa25 min
Vegetarian Mushroom Tomato Sauce over Crisp Zucchini Noodles30 min
Cauliflower & Red Lentil Soup with Avocado and Cilantro Yogurt30 min
Red Lentil Tacos with Veggie-Herb Salad, Quick Pickled Onions & Feta30 min
Lemon-Curry Lentil Salad with Crunchy Cauliflower, Cucumber & Arugula30 min
Lentil & Mushroom Sloppy Joes with Avocado-Spinach Salad30 min
Lentil, Tomato & Mixed Greens Salad with Avocado & Garlic Bread30 min
Red Lentil Soup with Bacon, Cabbage, Carrots, Celery & Garlic Toast30 min
Red Lentil Soup with Sweet Potato, Pear, Coconut Milk & Lime30 min
Lentil & Goat Cheese Tartines with Warm Tomato-Dressed Spinach Salad30 min
Creamy Coriander Chicken, Bell Pepper & Celery Sauté with Red Lentils30 min
Spiced Red Lentil, Carrot & Tomato Soup with Guacamole-Radish Toast30 min
Lentil-Walnut "Bolognese" Fettuccine with Artichoke Mixed Greens30 min
Roasted Carrot Salad with Lentils, Arugula, Pumpkin Seeds, Mint & Feta30 min
Sweet Potato & Lentil Stew with Crusty Bread30 min
Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken with Warm Lentil, Pepper & Zucchini Salad30 min
Greek-Style Lentil Salad with Cucumber, Tomatoes, Olives & Feta30 min
Lentil Taco Lettuce Wraps with Sautéed Veggies & Lime Crema30 min
Indian Spiced Lentil Soup with Sweet Potato, Spinach & Pita35 min
Classic Lentil Soup with Zucchini, Carrot, Celery & Breadsticks35 min
Curried Coconut-Red Lentil Soup with Veggies, Cilantro & Yogurt35 min
Coconut Curry Red Lentil Dahl with Tomatoes, Cilantro & Rice35 min
Lebanese Lentils, Rice & Fried Onions (Mujadara) with Chopped Salad35 min
Lentil-Arugula Salad with Beets, Oranges, Pine Nuts & Goat Cheese35 min
Spiced Veggie, Lentil & Chickpea Soup (Harira) with Cilantro Yogurt35 min
Warm French Lentil Salad with Goat Cheese35 min
Lentils with Cauliflower, Carrots, Caper-Anchovy Salsa Verde & Feta35 min
Roasted Carrot, Lentil & Feta Salad with Butter Lettuce35 min
Tuna Zucchini Boats with Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto, Parmesan & Potatoes35 min
Lentil, Peach & Greens Salad with Goat Cheese & Walnuts35 min
Red Lentil Coconut Curry with Peppers & Avocado35 min
Lentil, Sweet Potato & Kale Salad with Feta40 min
Curried Lentil Dal with a Cucumber Salad40 min
Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie with Lentils, Mushrooms & Carrots45 min
Zucchini & Potato Fritters with Lentil, Bell Pepper & Goat Cheese Salad45 minCommon questions.
What can I make with lentils tonight?
Vegan Lemon-Jalapeño Lentil Pâté with Cucumber Slices is done in 15 minutes. Every recipe on this page lists its time, servings and full ingredient list.
How many lentils recipes are here?
45 recipes in the MealPot library list lentils as an ingredient, counted from their ingredient lists in 15 October 2026.
Can I get a grocery list for these?
Yes — every recipe adds its ingredients to MealPot's grocery list, scaled to your household size.
Are these recipes free?
Every recipe page is free to read here. The MealPot app (free to download) plans them into your week and writes the list.
Put lentils on this week's plan.
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