Lentils And Rice With Caramelized Onions

1. 1

   Peel and slice onions vertically.

2. 2

   Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat.

3. 3

   Add onion; cover and cook 15 minutes or until soft, stirring occasionally.

4. 4

   Uncover and increase heat to medium; cook 25 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low and keep onions warm.

5. 5

   While onion cooks, bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.

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   Add lentils; return to a boil and reduce heat to keep at a low boil and cook 20 minutes.

7. 7

   Stir in 1/2 cup caramelized onion, rice, salt, and pepper. Cover, and cook over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, until lentils and rice are tender.

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   Spoon lentils and rice into a shallow dish; top with remaining onion.

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   Drizzle remaining oil over lentils. Serve with yogurt, if desired.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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