Best 7 Crock Pot Mediterranean Curried Lentil Soup Recipes

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Are you in search of a flavorful and healthy soup to warm your soul? Look no further than the delectable Crock Pot Mediterranean Curried L שניםlSoup. This vibrant soup is a symphony of aromatic spices, tender lentils, and a rich broth infused with the essence of the Mediterranean. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we unravel the secrets to creating the most satisfying and comforting Crock Pot Mediterranean Curried L lentil Soup that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW-COOKER MEDITERRANEAN LENTIL SOUP



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Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Time 4h30m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Two 32-ounce boxes chicken stock (8 cups)
1 cup diced carrots
1 cup green lentils, rinsed
1/2 cup jarred marinated artichokes, drained
1/2 cup diced celery
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and julienned, plus 1 tablespoon oil from the jar
1 teaspoon vegetable bouillon paste
3 sprigs fresh oregano
1 onion, diced
2 cups escarole, julienned
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Crusty bread, for serving

Steps:

  • Place the chicken stock, carrots, lentils, artichokes, celery, sun-dried tomatoes and tablespoon of their oil, bouillon paste, oregano and onion in a slower cooker. Cook until the lentils are tender, on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours. Stir in the escarole, lemon zest and juice and let sit 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve with crusty bread alongside.

CROCK POT CURRIED LENTIL SOUP



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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

2 tablespoons oil (preferably olive, or for authenticity -- clarified butter)
1/2 onion, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons good curry powder (I like using more, but it is all to taste)
6 cups good vegetable stock (water or chicken stock can be substituted)
1 cup lentils
1 (14 ounce) can chopped tomatoes (with liquid)
salt

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.

CROCK POT MEDITERRANEAN CURRIED LENTIL SOUP



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Make and share this Crock Pot Mediterranean Curried Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Noahs Mom

Categories     Lentil

Time 6h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
1 cup portabella mushroom, diced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup dried lentils
6 cups vegetable stock
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 teaspoons fresh cracked pepper
salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat a cast iron pan or heavy frying pan over medium heat. Heat the olive oil.
  • Add the onions and garlic and saute for 3-5 minutes until they begin to brown.
  • Add the carrots and portobellos and saute for another 3-5 minutes until the mushrooms begin to absorb the oil. Season this step with 1/2 tsp pepper and salt to taste.
  • Add the tomato paste and stir just to combine the vegetables.
  • In the bottom of your crock pot, add the curry powder, oregano, thyme and remaining pepper. Add the sauteed vegetables and lentils and mix well.
  • Pour in the can of diced tomatoes and stock. Stir to combine and add salt to taste.
  • Cook in a crock pot on high heat for 6 hours.
  • Garnish with cilantro and serve with crusty bread. Enjoy!

SLOW COOKER LENTIL SOUP



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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

7 cups water
1 pound cooked, smoked lean ham, cut into chunks
1 (14.5 ounce) can low-sodium diced tomatoes, undrained
1 ¾ cups dried lentils, rinsed
8 ounces chopped onion
6 ounces sliced carrots
6 ounces chopped celery
5 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried thyme, or more to taste
1 bay leaf

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

SLOW COOKER MEDITERRANEAN LENTIL STEW



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This is an excellent slow cooker recipe... Mix ingredients and let cook. Delicious! Spiced with cumin and coriander and flavored with tomato paste, this veggie-filled lentil stew will keep you warm for winter, and all year round! Good with a loaf of fresh-baked rustic bread! Vegetarian and vegan. Serve with a piece of bread for dipping.

Provided by CookingForDummies

Categories     Everyday Cooking     Vegetarian     Soups and Stews     Stew

Time 3h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

5 cups water
2 ½ cubes vegetable bouillon, or more to taste
2 cups dry lentils
5 small carrots, peeled and diced
2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
3 teaspoons ground cumin, or to taste
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
½ (6 ounce) can tomato paste, or to taste
½ teaspoon sea salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
½ (8 ounce) package fresh spinach, torn

Steps:

  • Warm water and vegetable bouillon in a slow cooker on High until dissolved. Add lentils, carrots, and potatoes.
  • Heat a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add cumin and coriander and cook and stir until fragrant, about 20 seconds. Add oil, followed by onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 30 seconds. Remove from heat and transfer to the slow cooker. Stir. Add tomato paste, salt, and pepper. Stir in spinach.
  • Cook on High, stirring every 30 minutes, until lentils are tender and stew has thickened, 3 to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.4 g, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 14.3 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 193.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

SLOW-COOKER CURRIED LENTIL SOUP



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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

1 (16-oz.) pkg. (2 1/2 cups) dried lentils, sorted, rinsed
8 cups water
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices (1 cup)
2 medium stalks celery, cut into 1/2-inch slices (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 extra-large vegetarian vegetable bouillon cubes or 2 chicken-flavor bouillon cubes
3 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 bay leaves
1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups coarsely chopped fresh spinach
1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt

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

CURRIED LENTIL SOUP



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Curry gives a different taste sensation to this chili-like soup. It's delicious with a dollop of sour cream. My family welcomes it with open arms-and watering mouths. -Christina Till, South Haven, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h15m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups water
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
1 cup dried lentils, rinsed
1 large onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
4 teaspoons curry powder
2 bay leaves
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/4 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until vegetables and lentils are tender. Stir in salt. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 462mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a variety of lentils: This will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture. Lentils also cook quickly, making them a great option for a weeknight meal.
  • Don't skimp on the spices: The spices are what give this soup its unique flavor. Be sure to use a good quality curry powder and garam masala.
  • Add vegetables to your liking: This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. You can add almost any type of vegetable you like, such as carrots, celery, potatoes, or zucchini.
  • Make it a complete meal: Serve this soup with a side of bread or rice. You can also add some yogurt or chutney for extra flavor.
  • Experiment with different flavors: This recipe is a great starting point, but you can easily customize it to your liking. Try adding different spices, vegetables, or even different types of lentils.

Conclusion:

This Crock Pot Mediterranean Curried Lentil Soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy soup recipe, give this one a try.

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