BAKED RICE AND LENTILS

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Serve this instead of potatoes at your next dinner party. It can be vegetarian if vegetable stock is substituted for the chicken stock. This can also be served cold. The left overs can be frozen in one or two serving packages.

Provided by Tebo3759

Categories     Rice

Time 4h55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup lentils
2 cups long grain rice
1 cup onion
5 cups chicken stock (or vegetable stock)
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder (optional)

Steps:

  • Soak lentils in water for 2 hours then drain.
  • Combine lentils, rice and onions in large casserole.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and cover.
  • Bake@ 425 for 25 minutes.
  • Stir and mix well and bake 20 minutes longer or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • For Vegetarian use the vegetable stock.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.5, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 16.5, Sodium 384.5, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 6.5

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