Kichree (Iraqi Rice and Red Lentils)

Kichree (Iraqi Rice and Red Lentils)

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 1 cup dried split or whole red lentils
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 3 onions, sliced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, grated
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 campari tomatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, cubed and divided
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 7 ounces halloumi cheese, sliced to ¼- inch slices
  • Yogurt for serving

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