Gingery Lentil Soup

Gingery Lentil Soup
  • Author: lenasid

Warm up to a comforting bowl of flavorful lentil soup, packed with aromatic spices and hearty vegetables. This easy-to-follow recipe creates a nourishing dish that will delight your taste buds and warm your soul.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • * 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • * 3 medium carrots, chopped
  • * 1 medium onion, chopped
  • * 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
  • * 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • * 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
  • * 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • * 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • * 2 (14-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth, plus enough water to equal 4 cups
  • * 1 cup brown lentils, rinsed and drained
  • * 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add carrot and onion; cover and cook 3 minutes or until softened. Stir in ginger and garlic; cook 1 minute. Add curry, salt, and pepper; cook 30 seconds.
  • Stir in diluted broth and lentils; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until lentils are tender. Stir in tomatoes; cover and simmer 5 minutes. Divide soup evenly among 4 bowls.

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Yield

Serves 4