Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, thick carrot and lentil soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Add butter if you're using it. Depending on how thick you like soup, you may need to add more hot water/stock. Blend until smooth, (season with salt and pepper if required) and serve. In a large saucepan set over high heat, bring lentils and stock/water to a boil.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thick carrot and lentil soup using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Thick carrot and lentil soup:
- Prepare 4 medium carrots
- Get 1 large onion
- Prepare 3 clove of garlic
- Prepare 1 tbsp veg oil
- Take 1 pints water or veg stock (approx)
- Prepare 2 cup red lentils
- Take 1 tsp butter (optional)
- Make ready 1 salt and pepper to taste
- Get 1/4 tsp turmeric (optional)
- Prepare 1/4 tsp ground coriander (optional)
- Get 1 pinch ground cumin (optional)
In this dish, the earthy flavors of carrots and potatoes are combined with seasonings and spices to create a blend of flavor that satiates. Perfectly spiced lentil and carrot soup is a great vegan lunch or starter recipe, it gets its spicy from harissa paste and is thickened with red lentils, almonds, and dried apricots. You can also cook this soup in a slow cooker or pressure cooker like an instant pot. Served with a dollop of yogurt.
Instructions to make Thick carrot and lentil soup:
- Peel and coarsely chop carrots, onion and garlic.
- Add all to pan with oil and fry for 3-4 mins.
- Add stock/water and increase heat to boil.
- Rinse lentils then add to pan.
- Add spices now if including them.
- Boil for 10 mins then simmer for 20-30 mins until lentils and carrots are soft and cooked, stirring often.
- Add butter if you're using it.
- Depending on how thick you like soup, you may need to add more hot water/stock.
- Blend until smooth, (season with salt and pepper if required) and serve.
You can also cook this soup in a slow cooker or pressure cooker like an instant pot. Served with a dollop of yogurt. Make sure you don't fill it above the max fill line. The soup will look a little foamy to start, but don't worry - it will disappear once cooked. What Goes into Vegan Carrot and Lentil Soup Aside from the three key ingredients - carrots, red lentils & coriander - there are a handful of other integral components that help create a robust flavour profile in this vegan carrot soup.
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