LENTIL RICE DISH (MUJADARAH ARABIC DISH)
This Lentils Rice recipe is known as Mujadarah in the Arab countries. There is many different recipes for Mujadarah, this recipe is very easy to cook with little Ingredients, and besides being nutritious,it is inexpensive. This recipe is an excellent vegetarian dish. Mujadarah is can be served with finely chopped Tomatoes salad if desired. Se my recipe for Tomato Salad.
Provided by Hommus
Categories Long Grain Rice
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Saute Onions with olive oil(stirring occasionally) until golden brown. Reserve 4 tablespoons of browned onions for garnish.
- Place lentils,water,salt,and black pepper in different saucepan and cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes or until lentils are tender.
- Add to lentils the uncooked rice,browned onions and cumin and mix. Cover and simmer for another 15 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.
- Place Lentils Rice dish(mujadarah)in serving dish and garnish with 4 tablespoons of browned onions.
- Mujadarah is best when served with Tomato salad. See my recipe for Tomato salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 13.4, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 4.2, Protein 6.6
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Taqi Jarral
[email protected]I can’t wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.
Phenny Martin
[email protected]This dish is a great source of protein and fiber. It’s also very affordable to make.
Izora Olawumi
[email protected]I’ve tried several different lentil and rice recipes and this one is by far the best.
Alejandro Antezana
[email protected]This dish is a great make-ahead meal. I often make it on the weekend and then eat it throughout the week.
Daniel Haigh
[email protected]I love the addition of the crispy onions. They add a great crunch and flavor to the dish.
Elisheba Barrett
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat lentils. My kids love it!
wayne scott engelbrecht
[email protected]I made this dish exactly as the recipe said and it turned out perfectly. I highly recommend it!
Firza ali
[email protected]This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of lentils and rice.
Omar Lee
[email protected]I’ve made this recipe several times and it’s always a hit. It’s a great dish to serve for company.
Cornwin Walker
[email protected]I made this dish for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.
Enrique Dicks1
[email protected]This dish is a great way to use up leftover lentils and rice.
Bina Lamichhane
[email protected]I love this recipe! It’s so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.
Sujan Ghimire
[email protected]This is the best lentil and rice dish I’ve ever had! It’s so flavorful and satisfying.