Lentil Rice Pilaf Recipe

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Lentil Rice Pilaf
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Directions:

  1. Bring lentils to a boil in a 2 qrt saucepan with 2 cups water.
  2. Remove from heat and let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, trim and discard ends from green beans; cut into 1/2 pieces.
  4. Slice green onions.
  5. Mince carrot, shallot and ginger.
  6. Drain lentils and set aside.
  7. Heat oil in 2 qt saucepan over medium heat.
  8. Saute green onions, shallot and ginger in oil 2 minutes.
  9. Stir in rice; saute 2 more minutes.
  10. Add 2 1/4 cups water.
  11. Stir in lentils, green beans and carrot; bring to a boil, cover pot and cook 15 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  12. Let stand 5 minutes off heat.
  13. Stir in salt and serve while hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 115.61 Kcal (484 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.67g 6%
Sodium 592.57mg 25%
Potassium 304.54mg 6%
Total Carbs 16.25g 5%
Sugars 3.55g 14%
Dietary Fiber 6.43g 26%
Protein 5.32g 11%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 29.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 156.31 Kcal (654 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.96g 6%
Sodium 801.15mg 25%
Potassium 411.74mg 6%
Total Carbs 21.97g 5%
Sugars 4.8g 14%
Dietary Fiber 8.7g 26%
Protein 7.19g 11%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 10%
Calcium 39.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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