Simple Way to Make Perfect Greek Lentil-Quinoa Casserole
by Trevor Townsend
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, greek lentil-quinoa casserole. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Greek Lentil-Quinoa Casserole is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Greek Lentil-Quinoa Casserole is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook greek lentil-quinoa casserole using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Lentil-Quinoa Casserole:
Make ready 3 c chicken broth
Take 1 c quinoa (rinsed, drained)
Make ready 3/4 c brown lentils
Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
Prepare 1 c chopped onion
Take 3 cloves garlice (minced)
Make ready 10 oz frozen chopped spinach
Take 2 eggs (lightly beaten)
Make ready 6 oz plain greek yogurt
Make ready 1 tsp dried oregano
Prepare 1/4 tsp black pepper
Take 1 c feta cheese (crumbled)
Make ready 1/2 c cherry tomatoes
Prepare 1/2 c kalamatta olives (halved)
Instructions to make Greek Lentil-Quinoa Casserole:
Preheat oven to 350 F. Coat a 2 qt baking dish w/ cooking spray. In a med. saucepan combine broth, quinoa, lentils, and salt. Bring to boiling and reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 20 minutes or until lentils are tender and broth is absorbed. Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes; fluff with a fork. Set aside.
In an extra-large skillet heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook for 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Stir in spinach and lentil mixture.
In a small bowl combine eggs and yogurt. Stir in the 1 tbsp snipped fresh oregano and the pepper. Gently stir yogurt mixture into mixture in skillet. Fold in feta cheese.
Transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish. Bake, covered, about 35 minutes or until heated through. Top with tomatoes, olives, and pita chips. Sprinkle with additional fresh oregano.
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