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Lentil and spinach salad jar

A layered jar of puy lentils, spinach, roasted peppers and a lemon dressing that includes folate-containing foods, easy to pack for a working day.

Prep
15 min
Cook
0 min
Total
15 min
Portions
2
  • Easy
  • Trying to conceive
  • Preparing for pregnancy
  • Vegan
  • Fibre-rich
  • Folate-containing
  • Iron-containing
  • Budget-friendly
Lentil and spinach salad jar served and ready to eat

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Ingredients

For 2 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.

This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.

Method

  1. Step 1. Whisk the olive oil and lemon juice together in a small bowl and season.
  2. Step 2. Wash the spinach thoroughly under cold running water and pat dry.
  3. Step 3. Layer the dressing, lentils, onion, tomatoes, peppers and spinach into two jars or containers, dressing at the bottom.
  4. Step 4. Seal and keep chilled until ready to eat.
  5. Step 5. Shake or tip into a bowl and toss well before eating.

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