INSTANT POT® LENTIL AND RICE SOUP

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Instant Pot® yellow lentil and rice soup with lemon is served with a lemon wedge.

Provided by estezz

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

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup yellow lentils
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 small carrots, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
½ onion, diced
1 ½ teaspoons ground coriander
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground thyme
½ teaspoon dried rosemary
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon chili powder
8 cups water
1 lemon, zested and juiced, divided

Steps:

  • Soak lentils and rice in cold water to cover for at least 30 minutes. Rinse and drain. Set aside.
  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil and saute carrots, celery, and onion until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in coriander, salt, thyme, rosemary, pepper, and chili powder. Stir in drained rice and lentils. Pour in water; add lemon zest. Close and lock the lid.
  • Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 12 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Stir in lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fat 1.8 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 368.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Tay Walker
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I wasn't sure how this soup would taste, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was very flavorful and filling.


MOHAMMED NOZRUL ISLAM
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This was delicious! I love the combination of the lentils and the rice, and the vegetables added a nice flavor and texture.


akanto Kumer22
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can make it in my Instant Pot.


Mustapha Musa
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights.


Asim Sohail
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love this soup and they always ask for seconds.


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


Obaildul Hossen
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and it will warm you up from the inside out.


doreen gould
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I love the addition of the lemon juice to this soup. It gives the soup a bright and refreshing flavor.


Terry Wilson
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils and rice. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


zohaibali bhatti
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it. The lentils and rice were cooked perfectly and the soup was very flavorful.


wealth Clement
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can make it in my Instant Pot.


Nafeer Nafeer
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights.


Hassan Adeleke
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love this soup and they always ask for seconds.


S T Saidy
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Uthpala Maduwanthi
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and it will warm you up from the inside out.


Pushpa Adhikari
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I love the addition of the vegetables to this soup. The vegetables add a lot of flavor and texture to the soup.


mission daii
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils and rice. I always have some leftover lentils and rice in my fridge, so this soup is a great way to use them up.


Leyaqat Ali
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I made this soup in my Instant Pot and it was so easy! I just threw all of the ingredients in the pot and set it to cook. The soup was done in less than 30 minutes and it was delicious.


Nick Lee
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This lentil and rice soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was hearty and satisfying. I especially liked the addition of the lemon juice, which gave the soup a bright and refreshing flavor.