Vegan Red Lentil Soup

Vegan Red Lentil Soup
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.2K

Embrace the warmth and comfort of this vibrant vegan red lentil soup. A harmonious blend of earthy lentils, sweet butternut squash, and fragrant spices creates a creamy, satisfying dish perfect for a cozy night in.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    34 g
  • Fiber
    12 g
  • Protein
    13 g
  • Saturated Fat
    10 g
  • Sodium
    81 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Heat peanut oil in a large pot over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Add chopped onion, minced fresh ginger, chopped garlic, and a pinch of fenugreek seeds. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion becomes translucent and fragrant. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Add the dry red lentils, cubed butternut squash, and finely chopped fresh cilantro to the pot. Stir in water, coconut milk, and tomato paste.

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Recipe View Season generously with curry powder, a pinch of cayenne pepper, ground nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil. (8 minutes)

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Recipe View Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the lentils and squash are tender and the soup has thickened to your desired consistency. (30 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider toasting the fenugreek seeds in a dry pan for a minute or two before adding them to the pot. This will enhance their aroma.
If you prefer a smoother soup, you can use an immersion blender to partially or fully blend the soup after it has simmered.
Garnish with a swirl of coconut milk and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 402 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Linnie Ruecker

    This soup is incredibly flavorful and easy to make! My family loved it.

  • Edna Connelly

    I added a bit of turmeric for extra color and health benefits. Delicious!

  • Abigail Glover

    I'm not vegan, but this soup is so good that I make it regularly.

  • Dean Wintheiser

    Next time, I will try adding a can of diced tomatoes for a bit of acidity.

  • Walton Bogisich

    The coconut milk makes it so creamy. A new favorite in our household!

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