Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, lentils with rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Lentils with rice is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Lentils with rice is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Fried onions are mixed with rice and lentils, and topped with yogurt or sour cream. Stir rice and enough water to cover into the saucepan with the lentils. Serve lentils and rice topped with the caramelized onions, chopped fresh parsley, lemon wedges, and Greek yogurt if desired.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lentils with rice using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Lentils with rice:

1. Take lentils
2. Make ready rice
3. Make ready onion
4. Prepare garlic
5. Get carrot
6. Take tomato sauce
7. Make ready salt, pepper, oregano

Lentils, rice, veggies and LOTS of spices make this one-pot meal a dinnertime champion! This was just a warm bowl of hearty, vegetarian deliciousness. This lentils and rice recipe couldn't be simpler. Add onions to bowl with rice and lentils.

Steps to make Lentils with rice:

1. Leave the lentils in a pot of water for about three hours.
2. Boil them in salted water for 10 minutes. Then, discard that water and use a new pot allowing the lentils to boil once more.
3. Add the rice and let everything cook for an additional 10 minutes.
4. Add the grated carrot and the cut onion with the garlic, the tomato sauce and the spices.
5. Allow the sauce to thicken.
6. Remove from heat and serve.

I love rice and lentils, this cooking technique of parboiling the rice, draining it, and then steaming it is actually the Iranian style of making rice. Middle Eastern Lentils & Rice w/ Crispy Onions. Next, wash and drain the lentils and rice (separately). *Note: Long grain white rice is generally used instead of brown rice. Wash the dried Lentils and soak them for two hours. Bring the water, salt, and oil to a boil in a saucepan.

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