Mujadara Tagine / Stew
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Stews and Tagines

Mujadara Tagine / Stew

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 250g brown lentils
  • • 1 bunch Swiss chard, chopped
  • • 1 onion, chopped
  • • 4 cloves garlic, sliced
  • • 1 bunch coriander, chopped
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • • 750ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Cook the onion in olive oil over medium heat until golden.

2
Phase 2

Add the garlic, cumin, and coriander and fry for 2 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Add the lentils and water and simmer for 30 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the chard and coriander and simmer for 15 minutes until thick.

5
Phase 5

Add salt and black pepper and serve warm with flatbread.