Our Top 2 Red Lentil Recipes From This Year

Red lentils are here to level up your weeknight meals with hearty, wholesome flavors. Whether you’re craving something smoky or delightfully creamy, these picks are so satisfying, you’ll want to make them on repeat—perfect for when nothing else sounds good.

Updated on Tue, 12 May 2026
A slice of one-pan smoky veggie lentil lasagne shows layers of pasta, lentil bolognese, and creamy béchamel.  Save
A slice of one-pan smoky veggie lentil lasagne shows layers of pasta, lentil bolognese, and creamy béchamel. | stellarskillet.com
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Smoky Veggie & Lentil Lasagne

A slice of one-pan smoky veggie lentil lasagne shows layers of pasta, lentil bolognese, and creamy béchamel.
A slice of one-pan smoky veggie lentil lasagne shows layers of pasta, lentil bolognese, and creamy béchamel. | stellarskillet.com

“I never thought lentils in lasagne could taste this good! The smoky veggies add so much flavor—my family had seconds.” —Emma

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Butternut Squash & Lentil Soup

A steaming bowl of homemade butternut squash and lentil soup, glowing with warm spices and garnished with fresh parsley.
A steaming bowl of homemade butternut squash and lentil soup, glowing with warm spices and garnished with fresh parsley. | stellarskillet.com

This ultra-creamy soup features roasted butternut squash, hearty red lentils, and warming spices—comfort in a bowl for chilly evenings.

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