COCONUT LENTIL SOUP

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Coconut gives a sweet, interesting flavor and a bisque-like texture to this easy and quick vegan soup.

Provided by SOFRITA

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas     Lentil Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups red lentils
2 ½ cups water
½ red onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
½ inch piece fresh ginger root, finely chopped
½ cup fresh shredded coconut
¾ cup soy milk
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the lentils and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, and bring to a boil. Stir in onion, garlic, and ginger. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, or until lentils are tender.
  • Place the coconut and soy milk in a blender, and blend until smooth and thick. Stir into the lentil mixture. Season with curry and pepper. Continue cooking 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.5 g, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 34.2 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

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