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The 8 Best Substitutes For Lentils

As a vegetarian, I'm always looking for new ways to get protein in my diet without relying on animal products. That's why I'm excited to share these 8 great substitutes for lentils. From quinoa to beans to mushrooms, I'll explain which foods are best for replacing lentils in your favorite recipes and how to use them properly. Plus, I'll provide some tips and tricks on how to make sure these substitutes don't compromise on taste and texture.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Substitutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Beans
  • Peas
  • Chickpeas
  • Tofu
  • Peanuts
  • Soybeans
  • Kamut
  • Quinoa

Instructions
 

  • Pick your favorite substitute from the list above.
  • Follow cooking directions for your selected substitute with the proper ratio of ingredients.