Mediterranean Lentil Rice Bowls Recipe
Fusion cuisine

About this recipe
A hearty and diabetic-friendly dinner featuring brown rice, lentils, and a zesty tomato sauce, topped with fresh herbs and a drizzle of lemon-infused olive oil.
Ingredients
- 50G Picard Chopped Flat Parsley
- - Biona Organic Risotto Brown Rice
- 250 ml Critida Lemon Infused Olive Oil 250Ml
- 1 Kg Fresh Onion Pack. 1kg - Ofoodi African Store
- 100 G Jumbo Garlic 100g
- - Sunita Lemon Juice Organic
- 500 Ml Daylesford Organic Hot & Sour Vegetable Broth
- - Petti Delicato Extra Fine Passata
Instructions
- 1. Rinse 1 cup of brown rice under cold water and cook according to package instructions. Set aside once done.
- 2. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 finely chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened and fragrant.
- 3. Stir in 1/2 cup of vegetable broth and 1/2 cup of passata. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is heated through and slightly thickened.
- 4. To assemble, divide the cooked brown rice into serving bowls. Spoon the sauce mixture over the rice.
- 5. Top each bowl with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice mixed with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Serve warm.