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Red Lentil Soup
The simplicity and amazing taste of this red lentil soup recipe makes all the difference when making this dish
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Course:
Soup
Cuisine:
Middle Eastern
Keyword:
Lentils, Soup
Prep Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Servings:
8
Calories:
41
kcal
Ingredients
2
cups
Red Split Lentils
1
Onion
chopped
6
Garlic Cloves
chopped
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
1
tbsp
Cumin
1
tsp
Salt
1
tsp
Black Pepper
6
cups
Water or Broth
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Saute the onions and garlic in the olive oil.
Stir in the lentils and saute for a minute or two.
Add the salt, pepper and spices.
Pour in the water or broth and bring to a boil.
Lower the heat and keep at a simmer, stirring occasionally.
Cook until lentils re soft, about 20 minutes.
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Nutrition
Calories:
41
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
2
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
292
mg
|
Potassium:
36
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
5
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
10
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg