Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, lentil soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Don't settle for bland Lentil Soup! Make it right and you'll have everyone begging for seconds….and thirds… This lentil recipe is one of the best nourishing, simple dishes you can make with dried lentils. Lentil soup is a culinary wonder.
Lentil soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Lentil soup is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lentil soup using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil soup:
- Get 2 cups brown lentils, washed and drained
- Make ready 3 medium onions, cut into small cubes
- Make ready 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Make ready 1 teaspoon cumin
- Prepare 1 teaspoon black pepper
- Prepare 2 teaspoons salt
- Get For serving: optional
- Make ready 1 loaf pita bread, roasted
- Take 4 tablespoons lemon juice
Dehulled yellow and red lentils disintegrate in cooking, making a thick soup. It is a staple food throughout Europe and the Middle East. This lentil soup is easy to make and tastes incredible! This is the best lentil soup plus prep is quick and it's so easy to make!
Instructions to make Lentil soup:
- In a saucepan, on medium heat, put the lentils and onions with 9 cups of water.
- Stir lentils and onions from time to time. When the water starts to boil, lower the heat and cover the saucepan. Leave to cook for 40 min.
- When lentils are cooked, add in the salt, cumin and black pepper and stir. Remove pan from heat.
- Pour the lentil and onion mixture in a food processor and blend until you get a smooth and thick mixture.
- Pour back the mixture in the saucepan. Put on medium heat. Stir the ingredients while adding the olive oil and leave it to simmer for 5 more minutes.
- Serve the lentil soup immediately.
- A tasty addition to this delicious soup would be a squeeze of lemon and some roasted pita bread pieces that you sprinkle on top of the soup once it’s served.
It's packed with fresh veggies, zesty Italian flavors and plenty of protein rich lentils. Lentil soup is a delicious and tasty dish that is healthy and easy to make. Lentils cook pretty quickly and easily, and once you get your ingredients together, there's not much more you have to do other. For a bowl of hearty comfort, try Alton Brown's Lentil Soup recipe, spiced with coriander and cumin, from Good Eats on Food Network. Homemade Lentil Soup that is light, hearty and healthy.
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