LENTIL SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Pepper     Pork     Quick & Easy     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 carrot, halved lengthwise and sliced thin crosswise
1 small onion, sliced thin
1 garlic clove, minced
1 small bay leaf
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup lentils, picked over and rinsed
1/3 cup chopped smoked ham
1/2 cup finely chopped drained bottled roasted red peppers
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan cook the carrot, the onion, the garlic, and the bay leaf in the oil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened. Stir in the broth and the lentils and simmer the mixture, covered partially, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes. Stir in the ham, the roasted peppers, 2 tablespoons of the parsley, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste and cook the soup for 1 minute. Discard the bay leaf, divide the soup between 2 bowls, and garnish it with the remaining 1 tablespoon parsley.

Ivory Corbitt
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Bishal Bishwokarma
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This soup is a great source of protein and fiber.


Mohamedfaysal 2010
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day.


AKANBI ABAYOMI
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now one of my favorites.


Bukenya Denis
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This soup is so good, I could eat it every day.


Hamro Ramailo Media
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I added a can of diced tomatoes to this soup and it was even better.


Madiya Abdullahi
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ham or chicken.


Willy williamz Senyonjo
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I made this soup in my Instant Pot and it was done in no time.


Ione Figueroa
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this soup was surprisingly good.


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


Nobi Tches
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I love the addition of the lemon juice. It really brightens up the soup.


Luis Neupane
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This soup is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Ronewa Obedience
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover lentils.


Norden Lhamo
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! It's definitely a keeper.


Simo Raoudi
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal.


Najib Abdullahi
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This soup is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of lentils, vegetables, and spices.


Thembisile Lufundo
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I love how easy this soup is to make. I can just throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Asim jan Jokhio
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This soup is the perfect meal for a cold night. It's warm and filling, and the lentils are a great source of protein.


Lyric Bates
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I've made this soup a few times now and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Mikann Tyndale
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This lentil soup is so hearty and comforting! I love the addition of the cumin and coriander, which give it a really nice flavor.


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