Lebanese-Style Red Lentil Soup
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Lebanese-Style Red Lentil Soup

1. Chicken stock - 6 cups
2. Red lentils - 1 pound
3. Olive oil - 3 tablespoons
4. Onion, chopped - 1 large
5. Minced garlic - 1 tablespoon
6. Ground cumin - 1 tablespoon
7. Cayenne pepper - ½ teaspoon
8. Fresh lemon juice - ¾ cup
9. Chopped cilantro - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Lebanese-Style Red Lentil Soup

1. Stage

Bring chicken stock and lentils to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and garlic; cook until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 3 minutes.

3. Stage

Stir onion mixture into lentils; season with cumin and cayenne. Continue simmering until lentils are tender, about 10 minutes.

4. Stage

Purée soup in a standing blender or with a stick blender until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and cilantro.