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Koshari

Egyptian koshari with lentils, rice, macaroni and tomato sauce — every quantity in grams, calories per serving.

610kcal19 gprotein50 minPrep
Koshari

Per serving · 440 g

610
kcal
19 g
protein
102 g
carbs
13 g
fat
Prep: 50 minServes: 4Whole dish: 1760 gWhole dish energy: 2440 kcal

Ingredients

4
  • 1½ cups Egyptian rice250 g
  • ½ cup brown lentils120 g
  • ½ cup small macaroni80 g
  • ¾ cup cooked chickpeas120 g
  • 2 large onions300 g
  • 3 tomatoes400 g
  • 3 tbsp oil45 g
  • 2 tbsp vinegar30 g
  • 2 garlic cloves10 g
  • Salt, cumin and chilli8 g

Whole dish: 1760 g

Method

  1. 1

    Boil the lentils in salted water until tender but whole, about 20 minutes, then drain.

  2. 2

    Mix with the rice, add hot water at a cup and a half per cup, cover and simmer for 18 minutes.

  3. 3

    Boil the macaroni in salted water until done, then drain.

  4. 4

    Slice the onions thinly and fry in 2 tbsp of the oil until dark golden, then drain on paper.

  5. 5

    Grate the tomatoes and cook with the garlic, vinegar, the remaining oil and salt for 15 minutes until thick.

  6. 6

    Layer the rice and lentils, then macaroni, then chickpeas, then sauce, and the fried onions on top.

Enjoy it

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440 g · 610 kcal

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