Welcome to the world of delicious and comforting crock pot curried lentil leek soup! This flavorful dish combines the goodness of lentils, leeks, and a blend of aromatic spices, all simmered together in a slow cooker for maximum flavor and tenderness. Whether you're a seasoned soup connoisseur or a beginner in the kitchen, this step-by-step guide will take you through the process of creating a hearty and delectable crock pot curried lentil leek soup that is sure to warm your soul and satisfy your taste buds. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that promises a delightful fusion of flavors and a comforting meal that will leave you craving more.
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SLOW-COOKER CURRIED LENTIL SOUP
The exotic scent of curry enlivens this Indian-influenced meatless dish, with lentils and spinach slow-cooked and topped with cool yogurt.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 9h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker, combine all ingredients except tomatoes, spinach and yogurt; mix well.
- Cover; cook on Low setting for 8 to 9 hours.
- About 5 minutes before serving, stir tomatoes into soup. Cover; cook an additional 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
- Just before serving, remove and discard bay leaves. Top individual servings with 1/4 cup spinach and 1 tablespoon yogurt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fiber 14 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 1/2 Cups, Sodium 690 mg, Sugar 5 g
CROCK POT CURRIED LENTIL SOUP
Serve this with crusty rolls for a satisfying winter or fall meal, or use it as a side dish with sandwiches. I am not a big lentil OR soup fan, yet I really enjoyed this soup.
Provided by Jennifer Michele
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oil in skillet over medium high heat.
- Add onion and cook until translucent.
- Add curry, stir and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- (you should be able to smell the curry flavors when it is ready) Add some of the stock to the pan to deglaze.
- Pour the contents of the pan, and the rest of the stock into a crock pot.
- Add the lentils to the pot.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours.
- Before serving, puree some of the lentils to give the soup some body, and add the tomato and any salt that you wish.
SLOW-COOKER SWEET POTATO AND LENTIL SOUP
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 8h25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine the sweet potato, carrots, celery, leeks, lentils, ginger, 3/4 teaspoon curry powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a 4-to-6-quart slow cooker. Add 6 cups water and stir, then cover and cook on low, undisturbed, 8 hours.
- Stir the soup vigorously with a whisk to make a rough puree. Thin with hot water, if desired.
- Melt the butter in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon curry powder and cook until the curry powder is slightly toasted, about 1 minute. Stir the curry mixture into the soup and add the lemon juice, cilantro, and salt to taste. Serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257, Fat 4 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 580 milligrams, Carbohydrate 45 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 12 grams
CROCK POT CURRIED LENTIL-LEEK SOUP
Make and share this Crock Pot Curried Lentil-Leek Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by TishT
Categories Lentil
Time 7h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 1/2 to 7 hours or until lentils are tender
- Serve. For Vegetarian use vegetable broth.
SLOW COOKER LENTIL SOUP
Lentil soup is perfect for the slow cooker. Just throw all the ingredients into the slow cooker in the morning and come home to a delicious soup.
Provided by CPolencheck
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Pork Soup Recipes Ham Soup
Time 6h20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine water, ham, tomatoes, lentils, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, pepper, salt, thyme, and bay leaf in a slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on LOW until lentils and vegetables are as soft as you like, 6 to 8 hours. Remove bay leaf before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.5 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Cholesterol 25.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 11.8 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 736.5 mg, Sugar 3.7 g
CURRY RED LENTIL SOUP
Clean, delicious, comforting red lentil soup! You can prep dry ingredients and spices, and add whatever veggies you have on hand...I made it with cauliflower, carrots, and kale!
Provided by Hedz
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Cauliflower
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower and carrots; saute until softened, 7 to 8 minutes.
- Pour boiling water and vegetable bouillon into a bowl and stir until dissolved. Add broth and coconut milk to cauliflower mixture. Bring to a boil.
- Stir lentils, garlic powder, onion flakes, curry, paprika, turmeric, and cumin into the pot. Cover and let simmer until lentils are fully cooked and tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in kale and let sit over low heat for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.5 calories, Carbohydrate 54.7 g, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 22.1 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 136.9 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
Tips:
- Choose the right lentils for the soup. Brown or green lentils hold their shape well and won't disintegrate in the soup, while red lentils cook down to a smooth, creamy texture.
- Rinse the lentils before cooking to remove any dirt or debris.
- Use a variety of vegetables in the soup for added flavor and nutrition. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, leeks, potatoes, and tomatoes.
- Add spices and herbs to the soup to taste. Common spices used in curried lentil soup include cumin, coriander, garam masala, and turmeric.
- Serve the soup with a variety of toppings, such as chopped cilantro, yogurt, or naan bread.
Conclusion:
Curried lentil soup is a delicious and nutritious meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a good source of protein, fiber, and vitamins, and it is also relatively easy to make. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying soup that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give curried lentil soup a try.
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