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3-Step Gluten-Free Spiced Lentil Rice

This 3-Step Gluten-Free Spiced Lentil Rice is a delight to the senses. It is an easy version of the Indian pongal /kichidi. This goes well with a brown gravy or plain yogurt!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white rice
  • 1/2 cup lentils
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 5 whole black peppers
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp butter

Directions

  1. Cook rice and lentils with water and salt for 20-30 minutes.
  2. Dry roast cumin seeds and whole black peppers, separately for about 10 seconds each. Crush coarsely and mix together.
  3. Add the crushed spice mixture to melted butter and mix with rice.

One reply on “3-Step Gluten-Free Spiced Lentil Rice”

A mildly spiced rice dish is so refreshing. After being tired of eating fried rice this is so welcome!

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