Favorite Lentil Soup

Favorite Lentil Soup
Favorite Lentil Soup is a dairy free recipe with 8 servings. One serving contains 239 calories, 12g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Autumn. It works best as a main course, and is done in about 40 minutes. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. A mixture of lentils, parsley, juice of lemon, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the ground cumin you could follow this main course with the Moroccan Chocolate Mousse as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Place lentils into a pressure cooker, and cover with about 1 inch of water.
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Add onion and oil, cook for 10 minutes and then turn off heat and let set for 10 minutes.
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Place lentil mixture, cumin, and pepper into a food processor or blender and puree until smooth.
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Transfer pureed soup into a large stock pot and return to heat. Right as soup is ready to boil add onion soup mix, stirring until well mixed. Simmer until soup has a thick creamy consistency.
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Prior to serving add lemon juice and chopped parsley for a little flavor and garnish.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In40 m.
Servings8
Health Score65
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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