Trader Joe’s Lentil Salad

From Cats’ Kitchen

Prep time: 5 min | Total time: 10 min
Servings: 12+

Ingredients

• Steamed lentils from Trader Joe’s
  (cannot be just lentils; they have flavor on theirs)

• 1 orange pepper, diced

• 4 Persian cucumbers, diced

• ¼ red onion, diced

• 6 oz feta

• Fresh dill, chopped

• Fresh parsley, chopped

• One lemon, zest in salad, juice in dressing

• 2 cans Garbanzo beans, drained

  Dressing

• ⅓ cup olive oil

• Juice of one lemon

• 1 Tablespoon Trader Joe’s Dijon mustard

• 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar

• 2 Tablespoons maple syrup

• 1 teaspoon salt

• 1 teaspoon pepper

• 1 teaspoon garlic powder

• 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

1. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl for the salad.

2. In a salad dressing container, combine all the dressing ingredients and shake.

3. Dress the salad (using half the dressing) before serving.

   Cats using half the dressing and saves the other half of the dressing for later.