Coconut Lentils And Rice (arroz Con Lentejas Y Coco)

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 3 tablespoons peanut oil
• 1 cup dried lentils
• 2 cups rice
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk
• 1 1/2 cups water

Recipe

• 1 heat oil in a skillet, then sauté onion until it is softened and begins to color, 5 to 8 minutes; add lentils and 1 cup of water.
• 2 cook, covered, about 30 minutes until lentils are tender.
• 3 stir in rice and salt, add coconut milk; cover and simmer about 20 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.