- Type: Beans & Seeds
Lentils Red 1kg bag
Red Lentils (often sold as "split red lentils") are the speed-demons of the pantry. Because they are split and have their outer husk removed, they are incredibly quick to cook and possess a unique ability to soften and break down into a luscious, creamy consistency. They are the essential ingredient for creating smooth, comforting soups, thick stews, and velvety dals.
Why You Will Love Them:
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Fastest Cooking: They are the quickest-cooking lentil available, often ready in just 10–15 minutes, making them a hero for last-minute, healthy dinners.
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Naturally Creamy: They don't just soften; they disintegrate into a rich, porridge-like texture that naturally thickens any dish without needing heavy cream or flour.
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Mild & Sweet: They have a gentle, slightly sweet, and earthy flavor that is incredibly versatile and pairs beautifully with a wide variety of spices, from ginger and cumin to coconut milk and turmeric.
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Highly Digestible: Because they are split and husked, they are often considered one of the easiest pulses to digest, making them perfect for soups or baby food.
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Nutrient-Dense: They provide a wonderful source of plant-based protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals for quick, sustained energy.
Origin
Australia
Ingredients
Red split lentils, cottonseed oil
Allergens
May contain wheat, gluten, lupin, soy. Non-GMO.
How to use
Add 1 cup of lentils to 1.5 cups of boiling water, boil and then simmer approximately 30 minutes until creamy.
Nutritional Information
| Serving size: 50g |
Average quantity per 100g |
| Energy | 1550kJ |
| Protein | 27g |
| Fat, total | 2.5g |
| - saturated | 0.2g |
| Carbohydrates | 58g |
| - sugars | 2g |
| Sodium | 6mg |
| Dietary fibre | g |
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight for less than 24 months.

Lentils Red 1kg bag

