Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Easy Lentil Soup

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, easy lentil soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Easy Lentil Soup is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Easy Lentil Soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook easy lentil soup using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Lentil Soup:

1. Make ready lentils, washed and picked over
2. Get water, or vegetable broth and water combination
3. Get chopped celery
4. Make ready chopped carrot
5. Take green onion, chopped
6. Get onion, chopped
7. Get garlic, chopped
8. Prepare dried herbs (oregano, thyme blend)
9. Get ground cumin
10. Prepare curry powder
11. Make ready butter
12. Prepare olive oil
13. Make ready salt, (I ended up adding a little more as I kept adding broth/water. adjust accordingly to your liking)
14. Get pepper

Steps to make Easy Lentil Soup:

1. Chop up green onion, onion, garlic, celery, and carrot.
2. Add olive oil and butter to large pot and heat on medium-low. When you see it start slightly bubbling, add in onions, celery, garlic, and carrots.
3. Let it all simmer about 3 to 5 minutes or until translucent and fragrant. Add in cumin, herbs, curry, a good pinch of salt, and pepper. Let it simmer another couple of minutes.
4. Add in lentils and stir frequently to coat with the vegetable spice mixture for a couple minutes.
5. Add in water, cover, and reduce heat to low. Let it cook for about 40-60 minutes or until the lentils are tender and a nice flavor has developed. You will need to give it a stir about every 10 minutes and check on the amount of water. You may want more or less depending on if you want something more soupy or more like a stew consistency. I added in a couple cups of water/broth at a time until I had the consistency I liked. Enjoy!

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