SPICY LENTIL SOUP

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I've finally found a lentil soup my husband goes for. Adjust the spice level to your taste, and present this yummy soup with warm pita bread. -Eva Barker, Henrietta, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 9h25m

Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 5 cups)
1 large onion, chopped
2 large carrots, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
4 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 cartons (32 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 package (16 ounces) dried lentils, rinsed
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place potatoes, onion, carrots and celery in a 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add seasonings; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1-2 minutes longer. Transfer to slow cooker., Stir in broth, tomato sauce and lentils. Cook, covered, on low 9-11 hours or until lentils are tender. Stir in lemon juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 925mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 14g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Georvon Tyler
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also very filling and satisfying. I love the combination of lentils, spices, and vegetables. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Abbie Vates
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I was really excited to try this soup, but I was disappointed. The lentils were overcooked and the broth was too thin. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Aamir Meer
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This soup is the best! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the way the lentils and spices come together to create such a delicious dish. I also appreciate that it's a relatively healthy soup, so I can feel good about eating it.


Manana Maluleke
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This soup is a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. I think next time I'll use less chili powder. Otherwise, it was a great soup! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the broth was very flavorful. I would definitely recommend this soup to o


Sacdiyoibraahim Sacdiyoibraahim12
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils. It's also very easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a few chopped carrots and celery to the soup for extra flavor and nutrition. I also like to serve it with a sprinkle


Giulia _
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I was really disappointed with this soup. The lentils were undercooked and the broth was bland. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Hamza Boss
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This soup is amazing! It's so hearty and flavorful. I love the way the lentils and spices come together to create such a delicious dish. I also appreciate that it's a relatively healthy soup, so I can feel good about eating it.


Riaz Riaz
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this soup. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the broth was very flavorful. I also liked the addition of the vegetables. I would definitely make this soup again.


Maher Mobile
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also very filling and satisfying. I love the combination of lentils, spices, and vegetables. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Danain Khan
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I was really excited to try this soup, but I was disappointed. The lentils were overcooked and the broth was too thin. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Tewanna Jones
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This soup is the best! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the way the lentils and spices come together to create such a delicious dish. I also appreciate that it's a relatively healthy soup, so I can feel good about eating it.


Sikelela Ncala
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning. I also found that the lentils took a bit longer to cook than the recipe stated. Otherwise, it was a good soup.


Abdul basit
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a few chopped carrots and celery to the soup for extra flavor and nutrition. I also like to serve it with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro.


Don Donking
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and comforting. The lentils are cooked perfectly and the broth is rich and creamy. I love the hint of spice from the chili powder and cumin. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


M imran ali Ali
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This soup was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. I think next time I'll use less chili powder. Otherwise, it was a great soup! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the broth was very flavorful. I would definitely recommend this soup to


Nharhna Ephyia
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I've made this soup many times and it's always a hit! My family loves the hearty lentils and the flavorful broth. I usually add a bit of extra cumin and chili powder to give it a little more kick. I also like to serve it with a dollop of yogurt and s


hannah Njogu
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This spicy lentil soup is a lifesaver! It's quick, easy, and so flavorful. I love that it's made with simple ingredients that I usually have on hand. It's the perfect soup to meal prep for the week - it reheats really well.


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