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Moroccan Spiced Millet And Lentil Salad Recipe
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Moroccan Spiced Millet And Lentil Salad Recipe

A vegetarian African recipe with foxtail millet - cooked, mixed lentils - cooked, onion - chopped. Ready in 30 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

30 minTotal Time10m prep · 20m cook
4Servings
400-550Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Moroccan Spiced Millet And Lentil Salad recipe, cook millet in 1 : 2 water for 3 whistles

    foxtail millet - cooked(1 cup)ras el hanout spice blend - moroccan spice blend(1 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    Spread on a plate and allow to cool

  3. 3

    Cook lentils in 1: 3 water for 3 whistles

    mixed lentils - cooked(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    Allow to cool

  5. 5

    Take a mixing bowl

  6. 6

    Throw in millet, lentils, onions, carrot, tomato, cucumber, dates, orange, pomegranate, parsley and mint

    foxtail millet - cooked(1 cup)mixed lentils - cooked(1/2 cup)onion - chopped(1)carrot (gajjar) - thinly chopped(1)tomato - chopped(1)cucumber - chopped(1/2)dates - deseeded and chopped(5)orange - peeled and sliced(1)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2)sprig mint leaves (pudina) - chopped(2)tablespoons fresh orange juice(2)
  7. 7

    In an another bowl, prepare the dressing

  8. 8

    Add olive oil, lemon juice, orange juice, ras el hanout spice blend and kosher salt

    orange - peeled and sliced(1)tablespoons extra virgin olive oil(2)tablespoons fresh orange juice(2)tablespoons lemon juice(2)ras el hanout spice blend - moroccan spice blend(1 teaspoon)kosher salt - as required
  9. 9

    Mix it well

  10. 10

    Add the dressing to the salad and mix well

  11. 11

    Allow to sit for some time

  12. 12

    Serve Moroccan spliced millet salad cold or at room temperature

    foxtail millet - cooked(1 cup)ras el hanout spice blend - moroccan spice blend(1 teaspoon)
  13. 13

    Serve Moroccan Spiced Millet And Lentil Salad along with Roasted Tomato and Pumpkin Soup for weeknight dinner

    foxtail millet - cooked(1 cup)tomato - chopped(1)ras el hanout spice blend - moroccan spice blend(1 teaspoon)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

351 kcal
Protein6.7g
Carbs24.5g
Fat25.8g
Fiber5.4g

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