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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook green lentil soup using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Soup:
- Make ready 1 Red bell pepper
- Take 1 White or yellow onion
- Get 3-4 Whole chives
- Get 1 teaspoon cumin
- Make ready 2.5 pounds or 3g of Green lentils
- Get to taste Salt
- Get 5 cloves garlic (optional)
- Get 1 tomato or tomato paste (preferably without peel)
- Take Water to cover ingredients
- Make ready 1 tbsp Chicken bouillon (optional)
- Take 2 tbsp Sofrito cooking base
- Take 1/4 cup Green peas
- Get 1/4 cup diced peeled carrots
- Prepare 1/2 cup green beans
- Prepare 1/2-1 cup yellow squash (calabaza)
- Make ready 1/4 cup sweet corn
The French green lentils hold their shape better when cooked, while brown lentils will start to break down a bit. Use green lentils, red lentils, brown lentils or a lentil soup mix. All it takes is a hint of spice flavourings, bay leaves and finishing it off with a touch of lemon to elevate this soup. Stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes.
Steps 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!
All it takes is a hint of spice flavourings, bay leaves and finishing it off with a touch of lemon to elevate this soup. Stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. When ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. 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.
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