TIBETAN LENTIL SOUP

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Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups dried lentils, rinsed
6 cups water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
Chili powder to taste
1 carrot, peeled and diced
1 potato, diced
2 teaspoon s ground coriander
2 teaspoon s cumin
3 cups undrained canned tomatoes
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoon s salt

Steps:

  • 1) Bring the lentils and water to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
  • 2) Meanwhile, heat oil and saute the onions, garlic and chili powder for 5 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, coriander and cumin and saute for another minute, stirring to prevent sticking. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • 3) When lentils are tender, coarsely chop the tomatoes right in the can and stir them into the soup pot. Add the chopped cilantro, salt, and sauteed vegetables. Cover and simmer for about 10-15 minutes, until all of the vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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