Mujadarra Recipe

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Mujadarra
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 3 tsp salt (to taste)
  • 3 3/4 cups water
  • 7 -8 tbsp olive oil

Directions:

  1. Fry onion med heat in 3 T oil until soft and brown.
  2. Add lentils, water and spices (not salt and pepper)and bring to boil and simmer covered 20 minutes or until tender.
  3. Add salt and pepper and rice.
  4. Bring to boil and reduce to lowest simmer covered for 20 minutes.
  5. Please note I use coffee mugs as my cups as I like big helpings.
  6. Serve with slow fried slivered onions that are caramalised and eyptian tomato sauce ( can post if anyones interested) and olive oil drizzled over (makes huge difference) and jajik yogurt and cucumber salad.
  7. Is really really delicious and have kids saying it is their favourite meal!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 414.38 Kcal (1735 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.88g 34%
Sodium 1402.23mg 58%
Potassium 421.12mg 9%
Total Carbs 44.41g 15%
Sugars 1.65g 7%
Dietary Fiber 13.04g 52%
Protein 11.66g 23%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 5%
Iron 22.1mg 123%
Calcium 49.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.37 Kcal (558 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.04g 34%
Sodium 451.32mg 58%
Potassium 135.54mg 9%
Total Carbs 14.29g 15%
Sugars 0.53g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g 52%
Protein 3.75g 23%
Vitamin C 1mg 5%
Iron 7.1mg 123%
Calcium 16mg 5%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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