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Koshari-Style Lentil Rice Pasta

Layered lentils, rice and pasta with spiced tomato sauce — koshari-inspired. Makes 4 servings.

50 min · Serves 4 · Vegan · ≈359 kcal per serving · ≈12 g protein

Koshari-Style Lentil Rice Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 180g cooked green lentils, drained
  • 160g dry basmati rice
  • 120g dry egg-free pasta
  • 400g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 150g onion
  • 9g garlic
  • 3g cumin seeds
  • 18g olive oil
  • 5g salt
  • 700ml water

Method

  1. Simmer lentils in 400 ml water 20 minutes until tender; drain. Cook rice and pasta separately in salted water.
  2. Soften onion in oil; add garlic and cumin 1 minute. Add tomatoes and simmer 15 minutes until thick.
  3. Serve rice, pasta and lentils in bowls; spoon hot tomato sauce over and drizzle oil.

Contains: gluten.

This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested by our team. Nutrition values are estimates. Always check ingredients for allergies.

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