Rosemary Lentil Soup
Level
Easy
Time
30-35 Min
Serves
4
Ingredients
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4 – 5 cups water or vegetable stock
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1 cup dried red lentils
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½ cup sliced onion
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1 tbs cumin seeds
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1 tbs olive oil
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3 grated garlic cloves
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Sprig of rosemary
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1 teaspoon chili powder
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Fresh chopped cilantro, optional
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Salt & pepper, to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Wash the lentils and set aside.
Step 2
Toast the cumin seeds in a non-stick pan on medium heat until you smell the aroma.
Step 3
Add the olive oil, onions, garlic and rosemary. Stir until the onions become translucent and you can smell the rosemary.
Step 4
Mix in the lentils, followed by the water or stock, chili powder, salt and pepper. Cover and cook for 20 minutes on low-medium heat until lentils soften.
Step 4
When the soup is done, infuse with fresh cilantro and serve.