Best Hearty Lentil Soup Ii Recipes

HEARTY LENTIL SOUP (DUTCH OVEN RECIPE)

Steps:

• Mince 6 cloves of garlic, 1 onion (can use white, red, or yellow), and 2 stalks of celery.
• Chop 4-5 large carrots (about 3 cups) into slices. Make sure the carrots are of uniform thickness to ensure that they cook evenly.
• Heat cast iron Dutch oven or large soup pan and add 2 Tbsp. olive oil.
• Add the minced garlic, onions, and celery to the pan and saute for 4-5 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the chopped carrots along with a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Saute for 5-6 minutes, stirring often.
• Deglaze pan with 1/4 cup of vegetable stock or water if necessary.
• Add 1 1/4 cup brown lentils, 1 15 oz. can crushed tomatoes, 1 tsp. sugar, 4 cups vegetable stock, 1 tsp. Italian seasoning, and 1/4 tsp. kosher salt and pepper.
• Bring soup to boil, cover, and then reduce to a simmer/low boil.
• Cook for about 45 minutes covered. Stir the soup every so often. Check to see if lentils and carrots have softened around the 45-minute mark. Continue to cook for another 5-10 minutes if necessary.
• Add more vegetable stock to thin the soup out if necessary.
• Serve with a warm loaf of gluten free crusty bread (or regular bread if not gluten free) (optional).

LENTIL SOUP II

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the oil and onions and saute for 5 minutes, or until onions are tender. Add the broth and bring mixture to a boil.
• Add the lentils, sauce and seasoning. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 45 minutes, or until lentils are tender. Salt and pepper to taste.

HEARTY LENTIL SOUP II

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the oil, onions, carrot, parsnip, celery, potato and leek. Stir well for 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Add the lentils, tomatoes with liquid, stock, bay leaves, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and wine.
• Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until lentils are tender. Remove the bay leaves and add the fresh coriander or fresh parsley to taste.

HEARTY LENTIL SOUP I

Steps:

• Place lentils, onion, carrots and cabbage leaves in a pressure cooker and cover with 1 1/2 inches of water and 4 tablespoons oil. Cook about 10 to 15 minutes and then cool until pressure reduces, then open.
• In a food processor or blender, puree soup until smooth. Add cumin, black pepper, cinnamon, all spice, cloves and nutmeg. Transfer to a stock pot and return to heat. When soup is just beginning to boil, stir in onion soup mix. Simmer until thickened and then just before serving season to taste with lemon juice and salt.

HEARTY VEGGIE LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first 11 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until lentils and rice are tender. , Add the tomato paste, corn and peas; stir until blended. Cook, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until corn and peas are tender. Discard bay leaf.

HEARTY GREEK LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Place lentils in a pot with water to cover; bring to a boil. Drain, reserving water.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute. Add celery and carrots; cook and stir until slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Add the partially cooked lentils, potatoes, tomatoes, parsley, vinegar, cinnamon, salt, and pepper; cover with water and bring soup to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low; partially cover and let simmer until liquid is almost gone, 35 to 45 minutes.

HEARTY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute the celery, onion and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the water, tomatoes, lentils, barley, bouillon, oregano, rosemary and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes or until lentils and barley are almost tender., Add carrots; simmer for 15 minutes or until the carrots, lentils and barley are tender. Sprinkle each serving with cheese if desired.

HEARTY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat broth, beer and lentils to boiling in 2-quart saucepan; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lentils are tender but not mushy.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except cheese. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaf. Sprinkle each serving with cheese.

HEARTY VEGETABLE LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon in pan. Add potatoes, carrots and onion; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until carrots and onion are tender. Add garlic and seasonings; cook 1 minute longer., Add lentils and stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 30-35 minutes or until lentils and potatoes are tender. Top each serving with bacon.