Jul 14 2026

Lenticchie Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Lentils (add: onions-$1 I guanciale $3)

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the onion, carrot, and celery into small pieces. Dice the guanciale into small cubes and mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, carrot, and celery. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Guanciale and Garlic

    Stir in the diced guanciale and minced garlic. Cook until the guanciale is crispy, about 3-4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Cook the Lentils

    Add the lentils to the pot along with the vegetable broth, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 25-30 minutes until the lentils are tender.

  5. 5

    Finish and Serve

    Remove the bay leaf, adjust seasoning if necessary, and stir in fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy your Lenticchie!

More from Trattoria 'A Vucchella & Wood Oven Pizza