How to Make Ultimate Spicy Lentils with Rice
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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Spicy Lentils with Rice is 6 people. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.
Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Spicy Lentils with Rice estimated approx 30 minutes.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have Spicy Lentils with Rice using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
My step daughter loves cooking and she makes some delicious foods. She came across a spicy red lentil recipe once and we tried it. It was yum. I wanted to make it tonight but couldn't find the recipe. This is for Leela. I threw together spices that I thought would recreate the recipe we made together while adding in more heat and warmth that I was craving.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Take to make Spicy Lentils with Rice:
- 10 ounces dried lentils, rinsed
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 5 cups water
- 1 large white onion
- 3 cloves garlic, sliced
- 2 tablespoons cumin
- 2 tablespoons smoked Spanish paprika
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoon Ras el Hanout
- 1 1/2 teaspoon tikka masala curry powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoon habanero powder
- 1 tablespoon dried cilantro
- Basmati rice, cooked I used 6 cups of cooked rice
- 1 bunch parsley, chopped
- 2 scallions, sliced
- 14.5 ounces fire roasted tomatoes
Instructions to make Spicy Lentils with Rice
- Over medium heat, add oil, onions, garlic and spices. Stir and cook 3 minutes. I love the smoked spanish paprika from Penzeys spices. It's my absolute favorite one.
- Add in can of fire roasted tomatoes. Stir.
- Add water and bring to a low boil. Then add lentils.
- I usually start my rice after this step.
- Turn heat to low/ medium and simmer 20 minutes.
- I place my rice in a bowl and make a sort of well to place lentils in the middle.
- Place in lentils with some of the liquid from pot, sprinkle some scallions and parsley to garnish.
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