MIDDLE EASTERN RED LENTIL SOUP

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This recipe is a family tradition that my mother recieved from her mother who recieved it from her mother, all the way back. It is a easy quick soup to make that is very filling and very delicious. Its great with some pieces of bread thrown in.

Provided by benzee

Categories     Lentil

Time 40m

Yield 6 bowls, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (1 lb) bag red lentil (mid-eastern type)
10 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons kosher salt
2 tablespoons cumin
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 cup oil
1 whole lemon
8 cups water

Steps:

  • Place oil in a sauce or soup pot on medium heat.
  • After 2 minute put roughly chopped garlic in and saute until they just start to turn brown.
  • Add lentils cumin nutmeg and coriander and mix into oil for about a minute Add water and put on high heat until it boils.
  • Keep on medium heat for 30 minute Add salt, squeeze lemon and serve piping hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.3, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 3.1, Sodium 4667.4, Carbohydrate 49.4, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 19.8

Tammy Morris
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This soup is a great way to save money. It's so affordable to make, but it tastes like a million bucks.


Kim Joye
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This soup is a great make-ahead meal. I often make a big batch on the weekend and then reheat it throughout the week.


Ivy Bargas
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to make, but it tastes like it took hours to prepare.


Sapwan Ahmed
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Xassan_Muminali208 Xasunni
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I love that this soup is so versatile. I can add different vegetables, spices, and even different types of lentils.


RIYAZ HOSSEN
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so warm and filling.


Easmin Khatun
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I'm not usually a fan of lentil soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and delicious.


Ellena
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the way the spices blend together.


Fardowso Cabdulaahi
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I love the vibrant color of this soup. It's so inviting and makes me want to eat it right away.


Angie Eduardo
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I often add whatever vegetables I have on hand, and it always turns out great.


Mujtaba Ali Naqvi
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can adjust the spices to my taste.


Rachel Letourneau
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This soup is so delicious and comforting. I love the combination of lentils, vegetables, and spices. It's the perfect soup to warm you up on a cold day.


Mohi Uddin
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I'm a big fan of red lentil soup, and this recipe is one of my favorites. I love the tangy flavor of the tomatoes and the richness of the coconut milk. It's a perfect soup for a cold winter day.


Daemonic Gecko91
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can throw it all in the pot and let it simmer while I do other things.


AMJAD TV
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it and asked for the recipe. It's definitely a keeper!


Oddly satisfying is best
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This soup was a hit with my family! Even my picky kids loved it. It's a great way to get them to eat their veggies. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Cabdi Xafiid
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I've tried many red lentil soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the addition of the lemon juice and fresh cilantro. It really brightens up the soup.


Lala Mayo
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This red lentil soup was an absolute delight! The flavors were well-balanced and incredibly flavorful, with the cumin and coriander shining through. I added a bit of extra heat with some cayenne pepper, and it turned out perfectly. Will definitely be


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