How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) Recipe?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 x Onions, large, 1/2 c. Lentils, red, cooked, 3/4 c. Yogurt, plain, 2 Tbsp. Dates, stored & finely minced, and more.

Is Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit)

Name: Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 x Onions, large; 1/2 c. Lentils, red, cooked; 3/4 c. Yogurt, plain; 2 Tbsp. Dates, stored & finely minced; 2 Tbsp. Walnuts, minced; 1 Tbsp. Raisins, or possibly sultanas; 2 Tbsp. Bread crumbs; 1 bn Parsley, fresh, minced salt and pepper

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This Basai Badawi (Onions With Lentils, Nuts And Fruit) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as x onions, large, lentils, red, cooked, yogurt, plain and walnuts, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 159 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 x Onions, large
1/2 c. Lentils, red, cooked
3/4 c. Yogurt, plain
2 Tbsp. Dates, stored & finely minced
2 Tbsp. Walnuts, minced
1 Tbsp. Raisins, or possibly sultanas
2 Tbsp. Bread crumbs
1 bn Parsley, fresh, minced salt and pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
159 kcal
Category
General

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