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red lentils instant pot
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Red Lentils Instant Pot

This red lentils Instant Pot recipe is simple. Use as a healthy side dish that is vegetarian. Use same directions for brown, green, or yellow too.
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time16 mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Indian
Keyword: instant pot, lentils, ninja foodi, pressure cooker, red lentils
Servings: 6
Calories: 113kcal
Author: The Typical Mom

Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Add lentils, water, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir.
  • Seal lid and steam valve. Set to high pressure for 16 minutes with a 15 minute natural release.
  • Open pot, slowly stir, taste, season more if you like and serve.

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Nutrition

Serving: 2oz | Calories: 113kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 306mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 12IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 2mg