Packed with protein and fiber, lentils are a great pantry staple to have on hand—and these easy dinner recipes are the ...

Lentils often get the undeserved rap that they are boring. But people all over the world know the truth — that they're versatile, satisfying and the perfect low-maintenance alternative to beans.

Looking for something new to slather on bread? Try this red lentil and bell pepper spread. It\'s easy, flavorful, and ...

Turn to lentils to make your next pot of soup extra-satisfying. From Tadka Dal with Roti to Smoked Ham Hock and Lentil Soup, ...

Instead of meat, the ingredient I rely on for the richest, most savory lentils is ghee. Its toasted, buttery warmth and ...

You can use a rice cooker or pressure cooker (like an Instant Pot) to cook lentils, but even in just a pot with liquid they are quick cooking, says Tessa Nguyen, R.D., L.D.N., professional chef and ...

If you’re looking for a quick and inexpensive meal that’s also flavorful, PBS chef Pati Jinich’s rice with lentils and caramelized onions fits the bill. Jinich’s recipe may be easy to make but it’s ...

Lentils don't always have the most exciting reputation. People tend to associate the tiny pulse with dark brown, mushy and bland soups, says cookbook author Crescent Dragonwagon, the source of a very ...

ONE of the best things about food is a syndrome I call Cone Contagion: You see someone eating an ice cream and you have to have one yourself. But I never associated it with anything nourishing until a ...