Lentils often get the undeserved rap that they are boring. But people all over the world know the truth — that they're versatile, satisfying and the perfect low-maintenance alternative to beans.

There’s no need to soak lentils in advance — just rinse and cook. They’ll soften naturally as they simmer with the broth and ...

One worthy goal in the kitchen is to wean yourself from a dependence on cookbooks. By understanding how food works, you can prepare delicious dishes based simply on a knowledge of method and technique ...

Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Key Takeaways Lentils are a rich source of plant-based protein, fiber, and other ...

Lentils are a frequently underrated (but undeniably nutritious) pantry powerhouse. Let's face it -- you probably have a bag that's been kicking around, forgotten, for a few months at the back of your ...

ONE of the best things about food is a syndrome I call Cone Contagion: You see someone eating an ice cream and you have to have one yourself. But I never associated it with anything nourishing until a ...

Myriad plant-based foods are rich in protein, making it easy (and delicious) to diversify your plate. But what are the top ...