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Lentil Tostada Mix-in-a-Jar + Christmas Cactus Gift Tags
Ingredients
1 1/2
cup
Whole Green Lentils
1/3
cup
Dried Onions
2
Tbsp.
Chili Powder
1
tsp.
Paprika
1
Tbsp.
Cumin
1
tsp
Garlic Powder
1/4
tsp
Black Pepper
1/4
tsp
Cayenne Pepper
optional
1/2-1
tsp.
Salt
set aside for after cooking
Instructions
Mix together all spices and seasonings except salt.
Layer the seasoning mix on the bottom of a mason jar.
Top the seasoning mix with the green lentils.
Top the lentils with dried onions.
To Cook:
Pour the ingredients of the jar into a medium sized saucepan with 3 cups of water or chicken broth. Stir to mix.
Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the liquid is absorbed.
Add salt to taste.
To Make Tostadas:
Layer a tostada shell with lettuce, seasoned lentil mix, salsa, and shredded cheddar cheese.