Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice)
Peas and carrots stewed in a cinnamon-spiced tomato sauce over rice. Homey Lebanese comfort, quietly high in fiber.

Ingredients
- 400 g Frozen peas
- 3 Carrot
- 1 Onion
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 400 g Canned tomatoes
- 150 g White rice
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- ½ tsp Salt
- ½ tsp Ground cinnamon (optional)
Method
- Dice the onion and carrot; cook the rice separately.
- Sauté the onion and garlic in the olive oil, add the carrot, then the tomatoes, cinnamon, and salt.
- Add the peas and a little water and simmer until the carrots are tender, 18 minutes.
- Serve the stew over the rice.
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About Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice)
Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice) is a Middle Eastern lunch or dinner that comes together in about 45 minutes and serves 4.
Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice): frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice)?
A serving has about 377 calories — 10.2g protein, 58.9g carbs, 11.5g fat, 9g fiber. Figures are estimated from the ingredient amounts and will shift with your portions and brands.
Is Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice) gluten-free?
Based on its ingredients, Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice) has no gluten-containing components, so it's naturally gluten-free — as always, check that any packaged ingredients you use are certified gluten-free to be safe.
How long does Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice) take to make?
About 45 minutes start to finish, but only around 14 of those are hands-on — the rest is largely unattended cooking time you can step away from. In the Homecooked app the timers and parallel steps are sequenced for you so the hands-on part feels even shorter.
Do I need every ingredient to make Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice)?
The core ingredients are essential, but you can leave out ground cinnamon — it's optional and mainly there for extra flavor or finish.
How many servings does Bazella w Riz (Pea & Carrot Stew with Rice) make?
This recipe makes 4 servings. In the app you can scale it up or down and the ingredient amounts adjust automatically.