SWEET AND SOUR LENTILS OVER BROWN RICE

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Lentils are packed with nutrients, fiber, complex carbohydrates, and folic acid. They are low in calories, fat and cholesterol free, which make them a healthy meal alternative. Serve over rich brown rice and a delicious meal.

Provided by - Carla -

Categories     Lentil

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup lentils
2 cups water
2 vegetable bouillon cubes
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup apple juice or 1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 medium sauteed onion

Steps:

  • In a large pot combine lentils, water, bouillon cubes, bay and salt.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients and cook until lentils are tender.
  • Remove bay leaves.
  • Serve over brown rice for a complete, delicious and healthy meal.

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