RICE PILAF WITH LENTILS AND SPLIT PEAS

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Make and share this Rice Pilaf With Lentils and Split Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb 3663

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 12 , 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 cups diced onions
4 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups brown rice
1/2 cup lentils
1/2 cup dried split peas
2 tablespoons fennel seeds
1 tablespoon coriander
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon allspice
2 teaspoons ginger
6 cups water
1 tablespoon sesame oil
6 vegetable bouillon cubes
3 bay leaves
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
1 cup celery, diced

Steps:

  • Spray a heavy, wide pan with a tight-fitting lid with non-stick cooking spray. Add onion, garlic and salt. Sweat until aromatic, stirring constantly.
  • Add rice and stir to coat. Continue stirring until rice smells nutty.
  • Add water, sesame oil, bouilion cubes, lentils, peas, spices and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove Bay leaf.
  • Fluff with a fork, Mix in pine nuts and celery. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.4, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 112.7, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 5.6

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