HEARTY GREEK LENTIL SOUP

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Warm, hearty lentil soup, don't forget the bread to soak up the leftover sauce at the bottom of your bowl.

Provided by Constantina

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas     Lentil Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup dry lentils, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped, or to taste
1 cup sliced celery
½ cup sliced carrots
2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 (8 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
¾ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place lentils in a pot with water to cover; bring to a boil. Drain, reserving water.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute. Add celery and carrots; cook and stir until slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Add the partially cooked lentils, potatoes, tomatoes, parsley, vinegar, cinnamon, salt, and pepper; cover with water and bring soup to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low; partially cover and let simmer until liquid is almost gone, 35 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 162.5 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

Adan Khan
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I can't wait to make this soup again. It's a new favorite in our house.


MD Moniruzzaman
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This soup is a must-try for anyone who loves hearty and flavorful soups.


Kifayat Ali
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I highly recommend this soup to anyone who loves lentils or Greek food.


Axzle Shelton
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This soup exceeded my expectations. It's even better than I thought it would be.


oneweirdscorpio
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This soup is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Taguilif Ag
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I'm very impressed with this soup. It's one of the best lentil soups I've ever had.


Fifi Maha7
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This soup is a great value for the price. It's a very affordable way to feed a family.


Punisher 777
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I love that this soup is made with all natural ingredients. It's a great way to eat healthy without sacrificing flavor.


Ibrahim Mafabi
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This soup is very easy to make, even for a beginner cook. I highly recommend it!


ErrorPlayz Roblox
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoy this soup. It's a great way to get a healthy dose of plant-based protein.


Blox Plays
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids love it!


Jam Sheery
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Showkot Aziz
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so warm and comforting.


Ayebare Agnes
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this soup. The flavors are very well-balanced.


sara Noor rollno 10
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. It's also a very healthy and affordable meal.


Abdulrahman Abdullahi
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sweety Yasmin
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This soup is amazing! The lentils are cooked perfectly and the vegetables are tender and flavorful. The broth is also very tasty.


Ramonita Nieves
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit with my family. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


John Amesquita
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This soup is a delicious and hearty meal! I love the combination of lentils, vegetables, and spices. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.