Lemony Lentil Soup

Lemony Lentil Soup

🥘 Ingredients

  • carrots
    2 medium
  • cayenne
    1 pinch
  • corn
    2/3 c
  • cumin
    2 tsp
  • curry
    1 tsp
  • garlic
    5 cloves
  • olive oil
    1 Tbsp
  • onion
    1 medium
  • pepper
  • red lentils
    1.5 c
  • saffron
    1 pinch
  • salt
  • vegetable stock
    6 c
  • zest and juice
    1 lemon

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • immersion blender
  1. 1
    Heat olive oil in a large pot . Sauté chopped onion and diced carrots for ⏱️ 5 minutes .
    olive oil: 1 Tbsp, onion: 1 medium, carrots: 2 medium
  2. 2
    Add minced garlic and sauté for ⏱️ 1 minute more.
    garlic: 5 cloves
  3. 3
    Stir in vegetable stock , dried red lentils , corn , cumin , curry , saffron , cayenne , salt and pepper .
    vegetable stock: 6 c, red lentils: 1.5 c, corn: 2/3 c, cumin: 2 tsp, curry: 1 tsp, saffron: 1 pinch, cayenne: 1 pinch, salt, pepper
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil then simmer for ⏱️ 15 minutes .
  5. 5
    Blend with immersion blender and add zest and juice of 1 lemon.
    zest and juice: 1 lemon