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Mujadara

Prep time
60 min
Portions
2
Difficulty
Easy
447
kcal
Nutrition · Per portion
Carbs
62.4 g
Protein
13.9 g
Fat
16.9 g

Estimates calculated automatically from the ingredients — not a nutrition declaration.

MujadaraKI-generiert
Ingredients

For 2 portions

  • LentilsOr: Mountain lentils
    65 g
  • Long-grain riceOr: Basmati rice
    50 g
  • onions (medium)
    4 Stk
  • Olive oilOr: sunflower oil, rapeseed oil
    30 ml
  • Cumin
    ½ tsp
  • ground cinnamon
    ¼ TL
  • Bay leaves
    1 Stk
  • Yogurt full-fatOr: low-fat yogurt, soy yogurt
    50 g
  • Parsley
    1 bunch
  • Lime juiceOr: lemon juice
    ¼ tbsp
  • Iodized salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Pepper
    ¼ tsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Wash lentils, cook with plenty of water, bay and salt 20 minutes al dente, drain.

  2. 2

    Wash rice.

  3. 3

    Slice 3 onions into thin rings.

  4. 4

    Heat oil in a large pan.

  5. 5

    Fry onions 25 minutes with occasional stirring until golden brown and crispy.

  6. 6

    Remove 2/3 of crispy onions, drain.

  7. 7

    Chop 4th onion and sauté in remaining oil.

  8. 8

    Rice and spices into pot, briefly toast.

  9. 9

    Pour in 400 ml water, stir in lentils, salt.

  10. 10

    Simmer covered 18 minutes, serve with crispy onions, yogurt-lime sauce and parsley.

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