How to Prepare Curried Chickpeas and Lentils over Rice

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Pour in the vegetable stock and stir to scrape up all the brown bits in the pan. In a pot, combine the lentils, rice, and water. Heat the oil in a heavy-based saucepan over a medium heat.

Steps to Prepare Curried Chickpeas and Lentils over Rice

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have curried chickpeas and lentils over rice using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Curried Chickpeas and Lentils over Rice:

1. Take 1 Cup Dried Chickpeas
2. Get 1 Cup Lentils
3. Get 1 1/2 Cups Rice
4. Take 3 Cups Chopped Bell Peppers
5. Make ready 2 Cups Chopped Onions
6. Get 3 Tbsp Curry Powder
7. Make ready 2 Tbsp Hot Chili Powder
8. Make ready 3 Tbsp Salt
9. Get 1 Tbsp Black Pepper
10. Prepare 3 Tbsp minced Garlic
11. Make ready 3 Bay Leaves
12. Take Splash Seasoned Rice Wine Vinegar
13. Prepare 3 Tbsp Canola Oil
14. Take Milk
15. Prepare Cornstarch (Optional)

When the sauce thickens, add pre-cooked or canned brown lentils, chickpeas, coconut milk and finely chopped parsley. Cook at a boil until the lentils are just tender. Add the rice, salt and olive oil, and bring back to a boil. Check to make sure the rice is done, adjust seasonings, and serve.

Instructions

Steps to make Curried Chickpeas and Lentils over Rice:

1. Cook the rice ahead of time, ideally letting it sit in the fridge overnight
2. Soak the dried chickpeas overnight
3. Rinse the chickpeas and lentils till water is clear. Boil them for 10 minutes until soft
4. In a separate pan, heat it to medium-high then add the canola oil. Add the chopped bell peppers, onions, minced garlic, curry powder and hot Chili powder to the pan and cook for 5-10 minutes.
5. Add the chickpeas and lentils to the pan, then add the milk and salt. Put bay leaves and rice wine vinegar into the mixture and let simmer uncovered for roughly 15 minutes till sauce is reduced.
6. Add cornstarch if you desire and thicker sauce (amount will vary depending on how much the mixture was reduced)
7. Let the mixture cool and serve over rice.

Pour in the vegetable stock and stir to scrape up all the brown bits in the pan. Add the coconut milk, honey and a squirt of sriracha. Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more salt, honey, or Sriracha (or lime juice, if using.) Serve the curry over the rice. Add the ginger, turmeric, and curry powder and saute for a few minutes longer. The BEST Coconut Lentil & Chickpea Curry.

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