TG - Green Lentils 500g It was one of the first plants cultivated in the world. Currently, its largest plantations are found in Canada, India, Turkey, and the USA. It belongs to the legume family, formerly known as the legumes. Lentils are one of the most popular legumes. Their green variety is not as commonly used as the red variety, but it is valued primarily for its delicate flavor, texture, and high protein content. We want to play green! Green lentils are appreciated primarily by vegetarians, contributing to their increasing presence on tables and restaurant menus. Their protein content of nearly 25% and its high digestibility make them an excellent meat substitute. Additionally, these small, round seeds provide a lot of fiber, a low calorie count, and essential amino acids. They have a low glycemic index and are a source of iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and B vitamins. Loose, quick! Green lentils are a vegetable with a subtle flavor and a wide range of uses. They don't disintegrate during cooking like the red variety, remaining loose. Their great advantage is that, unlike other legumes, they don't require soaking before cooking. They are suitable for all kinds of salads, soups, spreads, pâtés, cutlets, and stews. As a filling ingredient, they are excellent in pierogi, croquettes, and baked vegetables. They are a favorite with onions, mushrooms, and fresh herbs. Lentils Lentils are legumes with pods containing one or two round, oval, or heart-shaped seeds. Lentils are brown, green, and red in color and have an exceptional, distinct flavor. Based on their nutritional properties, lentils can be considered a powerful, nutritious ingredient with positive effects on our bodies. Lentils are a natural source of: Potassium – helps maintain normal blood pressure. Phosphorus – which helps maintain healthy bones and teeth. Iron – which helps in the proper production of red blood cells and hemoglobin. Zinc – helps maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin, and helps maintain proper vision. Uses Soups in which it plays the main and only role taste great. Ground, it is a fantastic base for all kinds of fillings, including cutlets. Blended with lemon, olive oil, and other spices, it creates delicious and multi-flavored sandwich spreads. Lentils can be used to make delicious pâtés. They can be used to create fillings for cabbage rolls, croquettes, or pierogi. Cooked and cooled, it perfectly complements various salads. Country of origin: Canada* *- depending on the batch in stock, the country of origin may change. The product may contain: sesame, almonds, gluten , various nuts. Despite all efforts, the presence of these raw materials in the product cannot be 100% ruled out. Net content: 500g Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container.