5 Minute Parmesan Lentil and Mushroom Side Dish

5 minute Parmesan Lentil and Mushroom Side Dish

Posted Sep 01, 2021 in Food + Nutrition, The Recipe Box by Social United

In a side dish rut? This one has quickly raced to the top of our family favorite weekly rotation. The lentils pack a protein punch and the mushrooms add a familiar meaty texture while subtly being the star of this dish and getting in a vegetable

What You Need

4 Tbsp. Parmesan Cheese

1 can Lentils

2, 8oz pkg. Mushrooms

3 cloves Garlic

1 small Onion

1 Tbsp. Garlic powder

½ Tbsp. Onion powder

½ tbsp. Ground Thyme

Salt and pepper as desired

How It’s Made:

Dice onion
Heat pan over medium heat and saute onions until translucent about 7 minutes
Mince mushrooms and garlic
Add mushrooms, garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, and thyme to pan and saute for an additional 10 minutes
Drain and rinse lentils
Mix in lentils and heat through