Lentils

Dried lentils retain quality for at least 2 to 3 years, if you keep them sealed and away from moisture and heat. They stay safe… Read More »Do Lentils Expire?

A 400g tin usually has about 235g of lentils. Dried lentils weigh about twice to three times as much when cooked, so I’d use 100g… Read More »How Many Grams Of Dried Lentils Are In A Tin?

20-30 minutes. Canned lentils are already cooked. Just rinse well and they are ready to use. For dried lentils, lay flat on a cookie sheet… Read More »How Long Do Canned Lentils Take To Cook?

On a general note, lentils have a mild earthy, nutty, and peppery flavor to them and a somewhat mushy texture when cooked. Are canned lentils… Read More »What Do Canned Lentils Taste Like?

Canned lentils are a convenient and versatile ingredient that will pump up the gut-friendly fibre and satisfying protein of any meal. And, lentils contribute to… Read More »Are Canned Lentils Any Good?

Dry lentils require you to cook them yourself while canned lentils cuts meal prep time as they are already pre-cooked. A common concern with canned… Read More »Are Canned Lentils The Same As Dry Lentils?

protein. Lentils are good source of protein. A ½ cup serving of cooked lentils provides about 12 grams of protein. With such high protein content,… Read More »Are Lentils Considered Protein Or Carb?

Are There Any Risks? For all its benefits, the fiber in lentils is hard to break down. That’s why it can cause gas and cramping… Read More »Can You Eat Too Many Lentils In One Day?

The Best Seasonings. Think of lentils as a blank slate. They don’t have a lot of flavor on their own, but they do a great… Read More »What Can I Add To Lentils?

Be sure to season with salt after cooking – if salt is added before, the lentils will become tough. Canned lentils are also another great… Read More »Do You Add Salt When Cooking Lentils?