Best 6 Arroz Con Lentejas Y Coco Colombian Coconut Rice And Lentils Recipes

RICE WITH COCONUT AND LENTILS (ARROZ CON COCO Y LENTEJAS)

Steps:

• Rinse and soak the lentils for 30 minutes.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium pot. Add the onions and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes more.
• Add the lentils, bay leaf, salt and water. Cover and cook over medium heat for about 30-40 minutes or until the lentils are cooked and the water is absorbed.
• Discard the bay leaf, add the rice and stir until combined. Add the coconut milk and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover the pot and let it simmer over low heat for 20 minutes. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve.

COCONUT LENTILS AND RICE (ARROZ CON LENTEJAS Y COCO)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet, then sauté onion until it is softened and begins to color, 5 to 8 minutes; add lentils and 1 cup of water.
• Cook, covered, about 30 minutes until lentils are tender.
• Stir in rice and salt, add coconut milk; cover and simmer about 20 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

ARROZ CON COCO: COCONUT RICE

Steps:

• Place the rice, 2 cups of water, the coconut milk, sugar and the salt in a medium saucepan and stir to combine. Bring the rice to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the water has evaporated to just below the level of the rice and little holes begin to form on the surface, stirring occasionally so that the rice doesn't stick to the bottom of the pan and burn. Reduce the heat to the lowest setting, cover the saucepan and continue to cook until the rice is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the raisins. Cover the saucepan and let it sit off of the heat until the raisins are plump and warm, 10 minutes. Sprinkle the rice with the toasted coconut and serve.

ARROZ CON LENTEJAS Y COCO - COLOMBIAN COCONUT RICE AND LENTILS

Steps:

• Sauté the onion in the oil until soft and golden (5-8 minutes).
• Add the lentils and 1 cup of water, and cook, covered, for about 30 minutes.
• Stir in the rice and the salt. Stir in the coconut milk.
• Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes more, until rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.

COCONUT LENTILS WITH RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; saute green onions, ginger, garlic and pepper flakes until onions are tender, 2-4 minutes. Stir in lentils, turmeric, salt and stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in tomatoes, coconut and mint. Serve with rice; top with yogurt.

ARROZ CON LENTEJAS Y COCO - COLOMBIAN COCONUT RICE WITH LE

Steps:

• Sauté the onion in the oil until soft and golden (5-8 minutes).
• Add the lentils and 250ml water, and cook, covered, for about 30 minutes.
• Stir in the rice and the salt. Stir in the coconut milk and 250ml water.
• Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes more, until rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.