Best Spicy Pumpkin Lentil Soup Vegetarian Too Recipes

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LOW FAT SPICY LENTIL SOUP (VEGETARIAN TOO!)



Low Fat Spicy Lentil Soup (Vegetarian Too!) image

This is so easy to do! Doesn't get simpler to make, TRUE! Dump in pot, let it cook, Imagine if low fat cooking like this was all it took!

Provided by mickeydownunder

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups chicken stock
800 g canned tomatoes
1/2 cup red lentil
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon dried mustard
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
1/2 cup fresh coriander

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, combine ALL of the above; bring to a boil THEN simmer covered for 10 minutes.
  • Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes; until soup thickens and lentils will soft.
  • ENJOY!
  • NOTE: If want a stronger flavour, can sauté everything except coriander in 2 tbsp of stock before adding to other ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.7, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 5.4, Sodium 519.7, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 8.1, Protein 12.4

PUMPKIN-LENTIL SOUP



Pumpkin-Lentil Soup image

I was really craving a hot delicious soup-something filling and healthy. I looked around my kitchen for a few ingredients, then created this recipe. Pumpkin adds creamy richness and body. -Amy Blom, Marietta, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups water
3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2/3 cup dried lentils, rinsed
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
1/2 cup mild salsa
1/2 teaspoon salt
5 cups fresh spinach, lightly packed

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, bring first six ingredients to a boil. Cook, covered, over medium heat until lentils are tender, 20-25 minutes., Stir in beans, pumpkin, salsa and salt until blended; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in spinach; cook until wilted, 3-5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 857mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

SPICY PUMPKIN & LENTIL SOUP! (VEGETARIAN TOO!)



Spicy Pumpkin & Lentil Soup! (Vegetarian Too!) image

LOVE combination of spices, yes I do, Healthy and delicious, too! EASY to make, GREAT next day, Guess is not much more to say!

Provided by mickeydownunder

Categories     Lentil

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup split red lentils
1 medium onion
2 teaspoons whole grain mustard
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon chili powder or 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
4 cups vegetable stock
1/2 cup water
3 3/4 cups butternut pumpkin (Peeled and in chunks)
1 tablespoon oil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in saucepan and ADD onion, cook for 5 minutes until soft.
  • ADD Mustard, Cumin, Tumeric and Chilli Powder, cook for 30-40 seconds after adding last ingredient.
  • ADD Stock, Water, Pumpkin and Lentils, cover and bring to a BOIL.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, partly covered for about 15 minutes until lentils are tender.
  • Remove from heat and MASH until smooth.
  • STIR through coriander.
  • ENJOY!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.3, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 42.3, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 4.7, Protein 8.3

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