Soups · Vegetarian
Hearty Lentil Soup
Brown lentils simmered with carrots, celery and tomatoes.
15mPrep
35mCook
50mTotal
6Serves
Ingredients
Steps
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat and cook the onion, carrots and celery 6 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cumin and stir for 1 minute.
- Add the lentils, tomatoes, broth and salt. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer, partly covered, 30 to 35 minutes until the lentils are tender.
- Stir in the spinach and lemon juice and cook 2 minutes more.
Keeping and reheating
Soup keeps 4 days in the refrigerator or 3 months in the freezer. Bring back to a simmer before serving.