LENTIL & TOMATO SOUP

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This is a really quick to put together and good for those cold winter days. Now that my husband doesn't eat meat, I use vegetarian stock and leave out the bacon.

Provided by Nic2371

Categories     Lentil

Time 50m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons oil
1 large onion, finely sliced
2 slices smoked bacon, finely chopped
4 ounces dried red lentils
1 pint vegetable stock or 1 pint chicken stock
1 (14 ounce) can italian chopped tomatoes
salt & pepper
2 tablespoons double cream, to garnish

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter (or oil) and cook onion and bacon till beginning to brown.
  • Stir in lentils, add stock, tomatoes and their juice and stir well.
  • Bring to boil and reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 20-30 mins until lentils are cooked.
  • Liquidise soup in blender, add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with a swirl of cream, serve with crusty bread or toast.

nate ellis
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit!


Zaynab Zaynab
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Godly Gift
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights.


Loly Torres
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I love the combination of lentils and tomatoes.


barista kevin
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day.


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


Yashwa Matto
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


THE GAMING LEAGUE
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love it!


RIAJ Uddin
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit!


Crystal Coulter
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Shiva Govender
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights.


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


Naseeb Rawan
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This soup is easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of lentils and tomatoes.


Apurbo Sarker
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Lucy Agu
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I love that this soup is vegetarian. It's a great way to get my daily dose of vegetables.


Fliperachie ET
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils. I always have a bag of lentils in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them in.


Mesbahul Islam
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! I'll definitely be making it again for future gatherings.


Haregeweyin Kindalem
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I love that it's a one-pot meal, so cleanup is a breeze. I'll definitely be making this again!


AZHAR LURKA
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I'm not usually a fan of lentil soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the lentils add a nice heartiness. Definitely a new favorite!


Salma Singh
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This lentil tomato soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and SO flavorful. My whole family loves it!