The simplest way to make Mujadara lentils-and-rice recipe
 
 
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Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1 cup lentils
  • ¾ cup whole grain rice
  • 1 -2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon or to taste ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon or to taste turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon or to taste salt
  • 3 cups of water
  • 1-2 onions and butter or oil to fry
Instructions
  1. Combine the dry lentils and rice in the Instant Pot; rinse well.
  2. Add the spices and a clean, unpeeled garlic clove. Add the water.
  3. Close the lid and set the Instant Pot to high pressure for 25 minutes.
  4. Let the pressure come down on slow release.
  5. Meanwhile, cut the onions to your preferred size
  6. Fry the onions in a frying pan till they are crispy
  7. Once the pressure is released, open the lid and squeeze out the garlic. Mix everything well together
  8. Serve the Mujadara topped with the onions
Recipe by Northern Homestead at https://northernhomestead.com/mujadara-lentils-and-rice-recipe/