Lebanese-Style Red Lentil Soup Recipe

Lebanese-Style Red Lentil Soup Recipes


  • PREP20 mins
  • COOK30 mins
  • READY IN50 mins 

Ingredients

Original recipe makes 8 servings
  •  6 cups chicken stock
  •  1 pound red lentils
  •  3 tablespoons olive oil
  •  1 tablespoon minced garlic
  •  1 large onion, chopped
  •  1 tablespoon ground cumin
  •  1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  •  1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  •  3/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Directions
  1. Bring chicken stock and lentils to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 3 minutes.
  3. Stir onions into the lentils and season with cumin and cayenne. Continue simmering until the lentils are tender, about 10 minutes.
  4. Carefully puree the soup in a standing blender, or with a stick blender until smooth. Stir in cilantro and lemon juice before serving.

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