If you are looking for a quick and flavorful solution for your weeknight dinner, you should consider slow cooker curried lentil soup. This simple yet delicious dish is a hearty and nutritious meal that is perfect for any occasion. Not only is it packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals, but it is also incredibly versatile. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy curry, or want to add your own unique twist, this recipe is easily customizable to suit your taste. With just a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can create a mouthwatering soup that will surely become a family favorite.
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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 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
CURRIED LENTIL SOUP
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
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
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.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked lentils instead of dried lentils.
- If you don't have curry powder, you can substitute a mixture of ground cumin, coriander, and turmeric.
- Add more or less cayenne pepper to taste, depending on how spicy you like your soup.
- If you want a thicker soup, blend a portion of the soup until smooth and then stir it back into the pot.
- Serve the soup with a dollop of yogurt, a sprinkle of chopped cilantro, and a side of naan bread or rice.
Conclusion:
This slow cooker curried lentil soup is a delicious, hearty, and healthy meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its combination of lentils, vegetables, and spices, this soup is a great way to get your daily dose of protein, fiber, and vitamins. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this slow cooker curried lentil soup a try.
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