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Red Lentil Soup
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
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Total Time
40
minutes
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Course
dinner, lunch, Soup
Cuisine
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Servings
4
Ingredients
1
cup
red lentils
4
cups
vegetable broth
1
medium
onion
chopped
2
cloves
garlic
minced
1
tsp
cumin
1/2
tsp
paprika
1/4
cup
okara
optional
1
tsp
urfa biber
or 1/2 tsp black pepper
salt
to taste
salt
pepper
to taste
pepper
Instructions
Rinse the red lentils.
In a pot, combine the lentils, vegetable broth, onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, and urfa biber.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
If using, stir in the okara during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.