Red Lentil Soup
Red Lentil Soup

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, red lentil soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Red Lentil Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Red Lentil Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

Red Lentil Soup Red lentils are perfect for weeknights, or whenever you're in a hurry to get a meal on the table. Due to how they're processed, de-husked, and split before packaging, they cook up quicker than any other variety of legumes, although they are slightly lower in fiber than the larger whole varieties. Red lentils, combined with onions, garlic, and sweet carrots in a tomato-based broth. Infused with cumin, oregano, and rosemary.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook red lentil soup using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil Soup:
  1. Take 1/2 cup red lentils
  2. Take 2 tbsp oil (I use olive oil)
  3. Get 1 dash hot red pepper flakes
  4. Get 2 medium carrots, chopped
  5. Make ready 1 large onion, chopped
  6. Prepare 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  7. Make ready 2 tsp paprika
  8. Get 1/4 cup tomato pure (or 1 tbsp tomato paste)
  9. Make ready 4 cup stock (or water)
  10. Get salt and pepper

Add the ginger and heat, stirring, for about a minute. Based on a Turkish lentil soup, mercimek corbasi, it is light, spicy and a bold red color (no murky brown here): a revelatory dish that takes less than an hour to make. Red-Lentil Soup Red lentils, faster-cooking than other varieties of the legume, are the foundation of this earthy, rustic soup. Light but satisfying, it's a wonderful (and easy) start to an autumn.

Instructions to make Red Lentil Soup:
  1. Using a strainer place the lentils through running water until it runs clear.
  2. In a medium cooking pan, heat the oil with the red pepper flakes. Add the onions and let them sweat for 5 minutes.
  3. Next add the chopped carrots. Let them cook for another 5 mins. Next add the paprika and freshly cracked pepper. Stir a few times, then add the lemon juice.
  4. Once the lemon juice has been absorbed (It'll take just a few seconds.), add the tomate pure or paste. Add salt. Next, throw in the lentils and the stock or water.
  5. Let it cook in medium heat till the lentils have cooked through and start to barely show. It may take 15-20 minutes.
  6. Turn the heat off. Let it cool for 5 minutes. Use a blender to have a smooth soup.
  7. Place desired amount in a serving bowl, drizzle some olive oil and enjoy!

Red-Lentil Soup Red lentils, faster-cooking than other varieties of the legume, are the foundation of this earthy, rustic soup. Light but satisfying, it's a wonderful (and easy) start to an autumn. Stir in the garlic, spices, and salt and pepper, and saute another minute to release the aromas. This hearty red lentil soup is made with simple ingredients like onions, leeks, carrots, celery, crushed canned tomatoes, and red split lentils. A delicious (naturally gluten free and vegetarian friendly) soup that will quickly become a weeknight favorite!

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