Pasta e lenticchie: ricetta semplice e genuina – primi piatti

lentils

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: canned lentils

Canned lentils save time and are budget-friendly.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in calories.

Prepare a base with chopped celery, carrot, and onion.

Add chopped lardo and fresh tomato cubes to the base.

Cook the lentils directly in the vegetable broth with the base to enhance flavor.

Add the pasta to cook directly in the mixture, allowing the starch to thicken the dish.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary