Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, green lentil soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Creamy and hearty soups such as curry lentil soup and chicken lentil soup are perfect for any day of the week and lighter soups like this Turkish red lentil soup, can be served as a nice appetizer. This green lentil soup is another one of our go-to recipes when we crave comfort and heartiness in a single bowl! Add in lentils, stock, and tomatoes w/ juice; bring to a boil. Discard bay leaves; season to taste with salt and pepper.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook green lentil soup using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Soup:
- Prepare 1 Red bell pepper
- Take 1 White or yellow onion
- Get 3-4 Whole chives
- Get 1 teaspoon cumin
- Prepare 2.5 pounds or 3g of Green lentils
- Take to taste Salt
- Get 5 cloves garlic (optional)
- Make ready 1 tomato or tomato paste (preferably without peel)
- Get Water to cover ingredients
- Prepare 1 tbsp Chicken bouillon (optional)
- Prepare 2 tbsp Sofrito cooking base
- Prepare 1/4 cup Green peas
- Make ready 1/4 cup diced peeled carrots
- Get 1/2 cup green beans
- Take 1/2-1 cup yellow squash (calabaza)
- Get 1/4 cup sweet corn
When ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. An easy, everyday recipe for lentil soup with potatoes, carrots, kale, and simple herbs and seasonings. While I love the flavor that bacon lends to this soup, if you don't eat pork or are a vegetarian, you can omit the bacon. This vegan weight-loss lentil soup recipe has the familiar flavors of turmeric, ginger and cumin that pair so well with lentils.
Instructions to make Green Lentil Soup:
- Rinse lentils then add to pot with enough water to cover completely.
- Add red pepper (roughly chopped in large pieces), onion (cut in half), garlic, chicken bouillon, whole chives, tomato (whole or paste), salt
- Stir, combing ingredients then Bring to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 20 minutes.
- After 20 minutes, lower flame to Med low and remove onion, whole tomato, chives, and red pepper from pot and set aside to mix in blender.
- Stir lentils and taste water to check if desired salt level has been achieved. If not, we can add more salt after blending remaining ingredients.
- Take ingredients we set aside (red pepper, tomato, chives, onion) and add to blender (or food processor) and make a purée with these ingredients. Add salt if desired then add purée back to lentils stirring to combine and simmer on medium for another 20 minutes or until lentils are at desired tenderness.
- Serve with rice or bread!
While I love the flavor that bacon lends to this soup, if you don't eat pork or are a vegetarian, you can omit the bacon. This vegan weight-loss lentil soup recipe has the familiar flavors of turmeric, ginger and cumin that pair so well with lentils. Lentils, green beans and spinach give this vegan soup a healthy dose of fiber that helps you feel fuller, longer. Serve this soup with a little extra lemon and cilantro. Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.
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