Mar 18, 2022 · Mujadara (mujaddara) is a signature Middle Eastern dish of lentils and rice garnished with crispy onions. Comforting in the best way, this vegan lentils and rice meal is great with a side of fattoush salad or shirazi salad and plain yogurt.

Aug 30, 2024 · Mujaddara is a classic Arabic recipe featuring cooked lentils and rice, caramelized onions, herbs and yogurt. It's a delicious vegetarian main dish!

Mar 10, 2025 · Make the mujadara in one pot. While the onions are frying, heat another pot and add the lentils with salt. Add water and bring to a boil before reducing the heat and covering it with a lid.

Mujaddara (Arabic: مجدّرة mujaddarah, with alternative spellings in English majadra, mejadra, moujadara, mudardara, and megadarra) is a dish consisting of cooked lentils together with groats, generally rice, and garnished with sautéed onions. It is especially popular in the Levant.

Jul 24, 2024 · Mujaddara Arabic lentil rice is a great tasting dish to enjoy and share with family and friends. It's a special dish for vegetarians, and one of our favorite meals. Instead of placing the onion on top you can mix it along with the lentils and rice before serving.

Jan 10, 2023 · Thank you, Maureen, for this beautiful recipe. I haven’t been able to taste mujaddara since moving to Texas from NYC (Kalustyans served an amazing one) five years ago. This one was divine!

Dec 1, 2019 · Step 3. Caramelize the onions: Heat ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium. Add onions and stir to coat in oil. Season with salt, then reduce heat to low and cover skillet ...

Oct 2, 2022 · In a larger pot, add the lentils, rice, salt, seven spices and cumin and stir together. Add 4½ cups of water and place the pot over a medium high heat to bring to a boil.

Feb 19, 2023 · Mujaddara is second dish in Lebanese cuisine, consisting from ALMOST the same ingredient but end product is different. Also for the Mudardara (which you mentioned as Mujaddara), the rice and lentil proportion is never the same!!!

Feb 1, 2017 · In this classic Middle Eastern Mujaddara recipe, humble lentils and rice are seasoned with warm spices and fried onions for a tasty dish!