Prep
15 minutes
Cook
45 minutes
Level
Medium
Serves
5
Cook lentils until just tender.
Caramelize onions slowly in olive oil.
Simmer rice with lentils and cumin.
Top with onions, parsley, and yogurt.
Take time caramelizing onions for sweetness.
Serve with yogurt or salad.
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Lentils and rice topped with deeply caramelized onions, cumin, and herbs.
Cook lentils until just tender.
Caramelize onions slowly in olive oil.
Simmer rice with lentils and cumin.
Top with onions, parsley, and yogurt.
Take time caramelizing onions for sweetness.
Serve with yogurt or salad.
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