Middle Eastern

Vegetarian Middle Eastern Mujadara

40minEasyVeggieGluten-free

A fragrant, comforting dish of lentils and rice topped with crispy caramelized onions and served with cucumber yogurt.

Ingredients

Vegetables & Fruits

  • 300gonions
  • 150gcucumbers

Dairy & Eggs

  • 200mlyogurt (greek)

Pasta, Rice & Co

  • 200glentils (brown)
  • 200grice (basmati)

Extras

  • 5gcumin

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil brown lentils in water for 20 minutes until tender but firm.

  2. 2

    Sauté sliced onions in oil until dark brown and crispy.

  3. 3

    Cook basmati rice with cumin and water.

  4. 4

    Drain lentils and fold them into the cooked rice.

  5. 5

    Dice cucumber and stir into greek yogurt.

  6. 6

    Top the rice and lentil mixture with the crispy onions.

  7. 7

    Serve with the cucumber yogurt.

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