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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MAD GOD
[email protected]This is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's also very affordable. I love the combination of lentils, rice, and spices. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat lentils.
Sher B Bohara
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a meatless meal. The lentils and rice are a good source of protein and fiber, and the spices add a lot of flavor. I also like the addition of the crispy onions. They add a nice crunch and flavor to the dish.
Prakit Sah
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I especially like the crispy onions on top. They add a nice crunch and flavor to the dish.
hani saeed
[email protected]This is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's also very affordable. I love the combination of lentils, rice, and spices. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat lentils.
Shaheer Qureshi
[email protected]I'm always looking for new ways to cook lentils, and this recipe is a winner. The lentils are cooked perfectly and the spices are just right. I also like the addition of the crispy onions. They add a nice crunch and flavor to the dish.
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[email protected]This is a great recipe for a crowd. I made it for a party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the combination of lentils, rice, and spices. It's also a very affordable dish to make, which is a bonus.
Saim Jahan
[email protected]I made this dish for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat lentils. The rice and spices make the lentils more palatable for kids who might not otherwise like them.
fasil getachew
[email protected]This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious. I especially liked the crispy onions on top. They added a nice crunch to the dish.
Javid Wark
[email protected]This is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for a meatless meal. I love the nutty flavor of the lentils and the fluffy texture of the rice. The spices add just the right amount of flavor without being overpowering.
Jamie Jackson
[email protected]I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover lentils and rice. I also like to add some chopped vegetables to the dish, such as carrots, celery, and onions.
Anjely Gopaulen
[email protected]This is one of my favorite lentil dishes. It's so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of lentils, rice, and spices. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.
Dakota Eisner
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I even had people asking me for the recipe. I'm definitely going to make this again.
SOLOMON OGUGUA
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's also very affordable. I always have lentils and rice on hand, so I can make this dish anytime.
Nirmala Yadav
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this dish. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor. I especially liked the crispy onions on top.
Judy Schofield
[email protected]This was my first time making mujadarah, and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow, and the dish was ready in no time. I served it with a side of yogurt and cucumber salad, and it was a hit with my family.
Gujjar Sahab
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of lentils, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of lentils, rice, and spices was delicious. I'll be making this again for sure.
Talha “Shah” Op
[email protected]This mujadarah recipe is a keeper! The lentils and rice were cooked perfectly, and the spices added just the right amount of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.