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Warm Rice Salad with Lentils

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 20 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Salad
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 6)

Ingredients

  • 125 g lentils, brown
  • 220 g basmati
  • 4 large onion (s), red, thinly sliced.
  • 4 clove (s) garlic, crushed
  • 250 ml olive oil
  • 50 g butter
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons paprika powder, noble sweet
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons coriander, ground
  • 3 spring onion (s)
  • Ground pepper
Warm Rice Salad with Lentils
Warm Rice Salad with Lentils

Instructions

  1. Cook the lentils and rice separately in water until just soft, then drain.
  2. Cook the onions and garlic in oil and butter over a low heat for 30 minutes until very soft.
  3. Stir in the cinnamon, paprika, cumin and coriander and cook again for a few minutes.
  4. Mix the onion spice mixture with the well-drained rice and lentils. Stir in chopped green onions and add pepper to taste.
  5. Serve warm.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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