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Mujadara Lentil Stew
A hearty, comforting Middle Eastern-inspired lentil stew made with simple ingredients.
⏱50 min🍽4 servings📊easy
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Ingredients
- ●1 cup lentilsgreen or brown lentils work well
- ●2 tablespoons mujadaracrushed mujadara for added flavor
- ●1 medium onion
- ●3 cloves garlicminced
- ●2 tablespoons tomato paste
- ●1 teaspoon cuminground
- ●1 teaspoon paprikasmoked or sweet
- ●to taste salt
- ●to taste black pepper
- ●4 cups water
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Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion and cook until softened, 5 minutes.
- 3
Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- 4
Add cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
- 5
Add lentils, tomato paste, and water. Bring to a boil.
- 6
Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, 30 minutes.
- 7
Stir in mujadara. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- 8
Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh herbs if desired.