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High Protein Lentil and Herb Flatbreads

Soft and savory flatbreads made with red lentils and fresh herbs. Naturally gluten-free, high in protein, and perfect for wraps, dipping, or as a side with your favorite curry or salad.
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Gluten-Free, Plant-Based

Ingredients
  

  • - 1 cup red lentils split, rinsed
  • - 2 cups water for soaking
  • - 1/2 cup water for blending
  • - 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • - 1/2 tsp cumin powder optional
  • - 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs parsley, cilantro, or dill
  • - 1 tbsp olive oil for cooking

Instructions
 

  • Soak Lentils
  • Place lentils in a bowl with 2 cups of water and soak for at least 3 hours or overnight. Drain and rinse before using.
  • Blend Batter
  • Add soaked lentils, 1/2 cup fresh water, salt, and cumin to a blender. Blend until smooth and pancake-batter-like. Stir in chopped herbs.
  • Cook Flatbreads
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease with olive oil. Pour 1/4 cup of batter into the pan and spread into a circle.
  • Flip and Cook
  • Cook for 2–3 minutes until edges lift and underside is golden. Flip and cook another 1–2 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.
  • Serve
  • Serve warm with dips, spreads, or use as wraps or side breads.
  • prep_time: PT5M
  • cook_time: PT20M
  • soak_time: PT3H
  • total_time: PT3H25M
  • servings: 4

Notes

nutrition:
calories: ~140 (per flatbread)
carbohydrates: ~18g
protein: ~9g
fat: ~3g
fiber: ~5g
sodium: ~200mg
notes:
- Use any fresh herbs you prefer—basil, mint, or chives also work well.
- These store well in the fridge for 3–4 days and can be reheated in a pan or toaster.
- Great for meal prep and lunch wraps.
Keyword lentil flatbread, high protein bread, gluten-free wrap, vegan flatbread