The creamy texture of the soup is comforting and satisfying, while the combination of flavors creates a taste that is both hearty and flavorful. Whether you’re looking for a hearty lunch or a cozy dinner, this red lentil soup recipe is a must-try. So, let’s grab our aprons and get ready to enjoy a nourishing bowl of red lentil soup!
Ingredients
500 g red lentils
potato
1 carrot
2 onions
2 garlic
broth
2 l water
ready in 45 Minutes
Instructions
- Wash the lentils well with cold water several times to remove the starch.
- Peel the potatoes, carrots, onions and garlic, clean and chop as small as possible.
- Bring the water to the boil and add the vegetables, lentils, salt, pepper and broth.
- Simmer on low heat for 30 minutes with the lid on.
- Stir frequently to keep the lentils from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
- After half an hour, melt the butter over medium heat, add the tomato paste and herbs and roast for 2-3 minutes.
- Add to the soup and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Blend the soup with a hand blender until smooth and season again with salt and pepper.
- Serve with lemon and bread.
Et voilà!
Red lentil soup is a flavorful and nutritious dish that’s perfect for any time of the year. Made with wholesome ingredients like red lentils, vegetables, and aromatic spices, this soup is not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients.
Benefits of Red Lentils
● Protein-Rich
● Iron-rich
● Gluten-free
● high-fiber
● versatile
● anti-inflammatory
● low-fat
● folate-rich
● lowers cholesterol
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