Easiest Way to Make Homemade Easy Lentil Soup

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, easy lentil soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Easy Lentil Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Easy Lentil Soup is something which I have loved my whole life.

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

The ingredients needed to make Easy Lentil Soup:

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