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Middle Eastern Lamb and Lentil Rice Pilaf

Time
20 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
18

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 400 g / 13 oz mince/ground lamb
  • 1 onion (, diced (brown, white or yellow))
  • 6 cups (loosely packed) spinach or silverbeet/chard, roughly shredded
  • 2 garlic cloves (, minced)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tin lentils (, drained (400g/14oz) (Note 6))
  • 1 cup rice (, preferably basmati (see notes))
  • 1 1/2 cups water ((see notes))
  • 2 tsp coriander powder
  • 2 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder (, or cayenne pepper or other hot chilli powder (not American Chilli Powder) (optional))
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 3 tomatoes (, sliced thickly)
  • Fried Asian Shallots ((Scallions) (optional - see notes))
  • Parsley leaves ((optional))
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Nutrition · per serving

337 g per serving

Calories
404 kcal
Fat
9.8 g
Fiber
4.9 g
Sugar
3.9 g
Sodium
906 mg
Protein
31.1 g
Cholesterol
72 mg
Carbohydrate
46.5 g
Saturated fat
2.6 g

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