BULGUR & LENTIL PILAF

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Make and share this Bulgur & Lentil Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Grains

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup lentils
4 cups vegetable broth or 4 cups water
1 bay leaf
3 tablespoons vegan margarine
1 large onion, chopped
salt and pepper
1 cup coarsely ground bulgur

Steps:

  • Rinse the lentils& put in a pot with enough broth to cover.
  • Add bay leaf, bring to a boil& keep covered.
  • Turn off heat& let stand for 30 minutes.
  • While the lentils are soaking, melt margarine in a heavy pot.
  • Add chopped onion, salt& pepper.
  • Saute till onions are tender& transparent.
  • When onions are ready, keep heat at medium, stir in bulgur& continue stirring till all the margarine is absorbed.
  • Lower heat to a simmer& add the rest of the broth& lentils in their broth.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat again, cover tightly& simmer till all the liquid has been absorbed.
  • Add more liquid till the bulgur& lentils are cooked.
  • Remove bay leaf& serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.2, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 11, Sugar 2.6, Protein 9.2

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