Mujadara
Lebanese

Mujadara

A hearty dish of lentils and rice, topped with caramelized onions.

LentilsLentils
RiceRice
OnionOnion
CuminCumin
Olive OilOlive Oil
saltsalt
Medium40 min

Where it comes from

Mujadara is a comfort food in Lebanon, often enjoyed during Lent or as a vegetarian main course.

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What goes into it

Vegetables

Herbs & Spices

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Cook lentils until tender.

  2. 2

    Cook rice separately.

  3. 3

    Caramelize onions and mix with lentils and rice.

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