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Rustic Lentil Stew
VeganHigh FiberPlant-BasedDinnerSoupHeart Healthy

Rustic Lentil Stew

35 Mins
Easy
4 Servings
★★★★★ 5.0 (25 reviews)
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⏱️ 1 min read read📅 Updated: July 8, 2026

Warm up with this comforting, French-inspired Rustic Lentil Stew loaded with brown lentils, carrots, celery, garlic, and fresh thyme.

Key Takeaways

  • Ready in just 35 Mins using straightforward, kitchen-tested technique.
  • Delivers 22g of muscle-fueling protein per serving for lasting satiety.
  • Portion-balanced at 390 calories per serving with wholesome, unrefined ingredients.
  • Masterclass temperature checkpoints ensure maximum tenderness and flavor development.

The Story

Warm up with this comforting, French-inspired Rustic Lentil Stew loaded with brown lentils, carrots, celery, garlic, and fresh thyme.

Rustic Lentil Stew

Warm up with this comforting, French-inspired Rustic Lentil Stew loaded with brown lentils, carrots, celery, garlic, and fresh thyme.

★★★★★5.0 from 25 votes
Rustic Lentil Stew
CourseDinner
Prep Time15 Mins
Cook Time35 Mins
Total Time50 mins
Servings4
AuthorStewart Lucas

Macro Nutrition Profile (Per Serving)

Calories20% DV
390 kcal
Protein44% DV
22g
Fat13% DV
10g
Carbs20% DV
56g
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Ingredients

Ingredient Substitutions

Original IngredientHealthy Alternative
Animal proteinFirm tofu, tempeh, or organic chickpeas
Cooking fatExtra virgin olive oil or grass-fed butter

Instructions

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Warm up with this comforting, French-inspired Rustic Lentil Stew loaded with brown lentils, carrots, celery, garlic, and fresh thyme.

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Storage & Freezing Tips

  • Refrigerator: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
  • Reheating: Heat in a saucepan or skillet on medium heat until hot throughout.
  • Freezing: Freeze portions in airtight containers for up to 2 months. Reheat directly from frozen or after thawing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this recipe be prepared ahead of time?

Yes, this meal is excellent for weekly meal prep. Store components separately and assemble before serving.

Is this recipe gluten-free?

All ingredients used are naturally gluten-free. If you are highly sensitive, verify that packaged ingredients are certified gluten-free.

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Stewart Lucas

Stewart Lucas

Nutritionist & Recipe Developer

Stewart Lucas is a nutritionist and recipe developer representing the NutriGuide team. All recipes, nutritional values, and diet protocols published on this site are designed and audited by certified dietitians and clinical nutrition professionals to guarantee absolute accuracy.

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