- 1 cup of lentils – I use green lentils

- 1 bay leaf

- 2 cups mini heirloom tomatoes (YUM!)

- 1 cup bean sprouts – I use mung bean sprouts but you can leave this out if you don’t like sprouts

- 1 green onion sliced

- A handful of Flat leaf parsley, chopped

- 1 bell pepper, diced (red would be good too!)

- The juice of a lemon with a little or a lot of zest

- A splash of apple cider vinegar

- 1 shallot, diced

- A little Dijon mustard – about 1-2 tsp

- 1/3 cup dried cranberries

- 1 T honey or agave syrup

- 3 to 5 garlic cloves , minced

- 1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

- 1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

- Salt, to taste

- Ground black pepper