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Lentil Soup (Recipe)

Make a delicious homemade vegetarian lentil soup with green lentils and flavoured with cumin and coriander.


By Alyssa V. April 1, 2023


Lentil Soup (Recipe)


Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion
  • 3 carrots
  • 1-2 celery ribs
  • 3-4 cloves garlic
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 1.5 cups dry green or brown lentils
  • 14.5 oz canned diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning blend
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • ⅛ tsp dried or fresh rosemary
  • 15 oz canned cannelini beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 2 cups fresh chopped spinach

Instructions

  • 1.  In a large pot heat olive oil, add chopped onion and sauté for 6-7 minutes, until slightly golden. Add chopped celery and diced carrots, and other ingredients to cook for 4-5 minutes, until tender. Add crushed garlic, cumin, dried oregano, paprika and cook, stirring for 1 minutes.
  • 2. Add minced/chopped tomatoes and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • 3. Add rinsed lentils, vegetable stock, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over high heat, then, reduce the heat to low, cover with a lid, and simmer for 30-45 minutes. Check the seasoning and add salt/pepper if needed.
  • 4. Add chopped coriander/parsley, lemon juice, give a quick stir and turn the heat off.

Enjoy!!!


Servings : 6
Ready in : 30 Minutes
Course : Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish



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