Skip to main content
Rice with Green Lentils, Raisins, and Dates
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Rice with Green Lentils, Raisins, and Dates

12 ingredients Serves 4-6 openrecipes
Rice with Green Lentils, Raisins, and Dates
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

769
Calories
11g
Protein
26g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Green Lentil not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 400 g/14 oz basmati rice
  • 3 tablespoons salt
  • 150 g/5 oz green lentils
  • 100 g/3 1/2 oz raisins (or sultanas/golden raisins)
  • 50 g/2 oz dates
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 medium potatoes for the * (optional)
  • Approximately 1 litre/1 1/4 pints water
  • 150 g/5 oz butter
  • 100 ml/3 1/2 fl oz vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons turmeric
  • 4 tablespoons liquid saffron

Directions

Step-by-step directions aren't available for this recipe in our database. View the full recipe at the original source →
By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.