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Mujadara is a classic Arabic recipe featuring cooked lentils and rice, caramelized onions, herbs and yogurt. It's a delicious vegetarian main dish! This version calls for brown rice instead of white (if you want to use white, see recipe notes). Mujaddara (Arabic: مجدرة mujadarah, with alternative spellings in English majadra, mejadra, moujadara, mudardara, and megadarra) consists of cooked lentils together with groats, generally rice, and garnished with sautéed onions.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook moujaddara (cooked lentils) tasty 3-ingredient lunch using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Moujaddara (cooked lentils)
Tasty 3-ingredient lunch:
- Get 2 cups green lentils
- Make ready Handful rice or cracked wheat (bulgur)
- Get 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- Get Olive oil
- Prepare Salt
- Take 1/2 teaspoon cumin
It's a wonderful vegan dish and served on its own as an entree. Traditionally in Lebanon we serve it with some whole milk yogurt or Greek Yogurt or even a cucumber yogurt sauce. Mujadara (mujaddara) is a signature Middle Eastern dish of lentils and rice garnished with crispy onions. This simple dish will surprise your taste buds in the best way possible.
Instructions to make Moujaddara (cooked lentils)
Tasty 3-ingredient lunch:
- Rinse and start boiling the lentils in 6 cups of water and leave it for 15 minutes on medium to high heat
- Chop the onion and fry it in olive oil until it’s transparent and golden
- After 15 minutes (or some lentils types might take 5-10 minutes more) add a handful of cracked wheat or rice after you rinse it, cumin, salt and the fried onion along with its oil
- You can then add another cup or two of water if all the water you’ve added first has already gone.
- Leave for another 15 minutes and keep mixing every 3 minutes until you get this texture like in the photo below
- Enjoy it with flat bread and salad on the side. Sahtein! 😊
Mujadara (mujaddara) is a signature Middle Eastern dish of lentils and rice garnished with crispy onions. This simple dish will surprise your taste buds in the best way possible. Texture: Green lentils are firm and will hold their shape after being cooked. Red lentils will have a soft and creamy consistency after being cooked. Taste: Green lentils have more of an earthy taste, while red lentils taste sweeter.
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