RED LENTIL SOUP WITH AFRICAN SPICES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Red Lentil Soup with African Spices image

Number Of Ingredients 1

1 batch 4 tbsp butter; 1 lg onion chopped fine; 3/4 tsp coriander; 1/2 tsp cumin; 1/4 tsp ground ginger; 1/8 tsp cinnamon; pinch cayenne; 1 tbsp tomato paste; 1 garlic clove minced; 4 c chicken broth; 2 c water; 1.4 cups lentils rinsed; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 1 tsp paprika; 1/4 c cilantro chopped

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tbsp butter add onion and 1 tsp salt about 5 minutes. Add spices incl 1/4 tsp pepper and cook 2 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and garlic and cook for 1. Stir in broth, water and lentils, and bring to simmer. Simmer vigorously, stirring occasionally until soft about 15 minutes. Whisk until pureed, about 30 sec. Stir in lemon juice and seas with salt and extra lemon. Melt t tbsp butter in small skillet. Remove and add paprika and 1.5 tsp dried chives. Tops soup with oil and cilantro.

Senith Warnakulasuriya
[email protected]

This soup is a great make-ahead meal. It's even better the next day.


Sana Koko
[email protected]

I love the vibrant color of this soup.


Image Lay Blogger
[email protected]

This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Brown Love
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of African cuisine, but this soup was really good. I'll definitely be making it again.


Isadora Campos
[email protected]

This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavor is amazing!


Nasir Naz Khattak
[email protected]

I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out great. It's a great way to have a hot and delicious meal ready when you get home from work.


Tracy Burns
[email protected]

This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils.


Live Bak
[email protected]

I wasn't sure about the combination of spices in this soup, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's a really unique and delicious flavor.


Eyasu Natan
[email protected]

I found that the soup was a little too thick for my liking. I added some more water and it was perfect.


team family bomb
[email protected]

This soup is a bit spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Donald Parker
[email protected]

I love that this soup is vegan and gluten-free. It's a great option for people with dietary restrictions.


Khyali Wazir
[email protected]

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


Sajal Halder
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this soup changed my mind. The spices really bring out the flavor of the lentils.


Tamimur Robi
[email protected]

This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Nirob Forazi
[email protected]

I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! Even my picky eaters went back for seconds.


tariq javed
[email protected]

I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow and the ingredients are easy to find.


Yahab Jamal
[email protected]

This red lentil soup with African spices is a real winner! The combination of spices creates a unique and flavorful dish that is sure to please everyone at the table.