Azifa Recipe
Whole lentils seasoned with onions, mustard powder, jalapeños and olive oil.
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Cook the Lentils
Rinse the whole lentils under cold water and place them in a pot. Cover with water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Sauté the Onions
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the finely chopped onion and sauté until translucent and lightly golden, about 5-7 minutes.
- 3
- 4
Combine Ingredients
Add the cooked lentils to the skillet and mix well. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally to combine the flavors.
- 5
Serve
Remove from heat and serve warm as a side dish or a light main course.

