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Don’t Throw Away Beetroot Leaves! Add Lentils and It Becomes a Delicious Meal

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Beetroot leaves are often discarded, but they are incredibly nutritious and can be turned into a delicious and hearty meal when combined with lentils. This simple recipe is rich in vitamins, minerals, and plant-based protein, making it both healthy and flavorful. Here’s how you can make this tasty dish using beetroot leaves and lentils.

Ingredients:

  • 1 bunch of beetroot leaves (washed and chopped)
  • 1 cup lentils (green or brown)
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 medium tomato (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 cups water or vegetable broth
  • Lemon wedges (for serving)
  • Fresh herbs (parsley or cilantro, optional)

Instructions:

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