MICROWAVE SPANISH RICE AND LENTIL PILAF

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Great side dish that doesn't heat up the kitchen. I start this before I get the rest of supper ready, and often have a few minutes to rest before I call the kids in.

Provided by Anemone

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (540 g) can lentils
1/2 cup brown rice
1 (540 g) can crushed tomatoes
2 cups stock
1 1/2 teaspoons basil
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup cheese (any kind)

Steps:

  • Combine (drained) lentils, rice, tomatoes, stock, basil, cinnamon and sugar in microwave-safe casserole dish.
  • Cover and microwave on HIGH (100%) 8-10 minutes. Continue cooking on MED (50%) 40-45 minutes until rice is tender and fluffy.
  • Let stand covered for 5 minutes, sprinkle with your choice of cheese.

Grace Fiagbedzi
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This dish was a bit too dry for my taste.


WhatThe HeccMan
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I found this recipe to be a bit too spicy for my liking.


American Us dollar
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The flavors in this dish were a bit bland for my taste.


Conner Harris
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This recipe is a great way to get a healthy meal on the table in a hurry.


QueenOfRoblox
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I added some chopped vegetables to this dish to make it even more nutritious.


mdmainul islam
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover rice.


Omotosure Ibrahim
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I used brown rice instead of white rice and it turned out just as good.


Tirzah Chase
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I love that this dish is so easy to make in the microwave.


RobertMors
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This recipe is a great way to get my kids to eat lentils.


Isiaka Mohammed
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Amber O
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I love how the lentils make this dish hearty and filling.


Prakash Dhakal
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This lentil pilaf turned out great. The flavors mixed well together.


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