Coconut Lentils and Rice (Arroz Con Lentejas Y Coco)

Name: Coconut Lentils and Rice (Arroz Con Lentejas Y Coco)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 8 portions, 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, chopped; 3 tablespoons peanut oil; 1 cup dried lentils; 2 cups rice; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk; 1 1/2 cups water

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Recipe by threeovens

I nice side dish to complement a spicy main dish. Very easy.

READY IN: 55mins

SERVES: 8

YIELD: 8 portions

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

medium onion, chopped
3

tablespoons peanut oil
1

cup dried lentils
2

cups rice
2

teaspoons salt
2

(14 ounce) cans coconut milk
1 ¹⁄₂

cups water

DIRECTIONS

Heat oil in a skillet, then sauté onion until it is softened and begins to color, 5 to 8 minutes; add lentils and 1 cup of water.
Cook, covered, about 30 minutes until lentils are tender.
Stir in rice and salt, add coconut milk; cover and simmer about 20 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

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