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Moroccan Lentils

Found on marmiton.

Vegetarian Vegan
Course: Main course
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 60 minutes
Cost per serving: 0,50 €
Energy: 281 kcal / serving
Nutritional score:

Instructions

  • 1.   Start by soaking the lentils in water, in a cooker or a pot, until they are still slightly firm and can still absorb the sauce.
  • 2.   The sauce:
  • 3.   Crush 3-4 cloves of garlic (to make a kind of puree).
  • 4.   Do the same with the shallot and onion.
  • 5.   Take the tomatoes, peel them, and cut them into very small pieces (to have a kind of sauce with small pieces).
  • 6.   Then, sauté everything in a frying pan with olive oil.
  • 7.   Add them to the frying pan with garlic, onion, shallot and sauté them a little.
  • 8.   Seasoning the sauce:
  • 9.   Add parsley and coriander, salt and pepper. Add ras el hanout, ginger, paprika, cumin, and food coloring.
  • 10.   Incorporate the sauce into the lentils.
  • 11.   Add water gradually during cooking, until the lentils are cooked to your liking and there is still some sauce left.
  • 12.   Can be served with ground beef, sausages...

Ingredients for servings

  • 300 ml of dry lentil
  • 3 garlics
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 1 stalk of parsley
  • 1 teaspoon of ras el-hanout
  • ½ teaspoon of ginger powder
  • ½ teaspoon of paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
  • salt (according to taste)
  • pepper (according to taste)

Rates (2)

Nutritional information *

  •  
    Per serving
    % RDA
  • Energy value
    281 kcal
    14 %
  • Fat
    8,21 g
    12 %
  • of which saturated
    1,27 g
    6 %
  • Carbohydrates
    34,21 g
    13 %
  • of which sugar
    4,56 g
    5 %
  • Protein
    15,87 g
    32 %
  • Fibers
    6,53 g
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* As an indication, before cooking, RDA of the EU.