PLAIN LENTIL RECIPE RECIPES

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PLAIN LENTIL SOUP (VEGAN...AND LOW FAT TOO!) RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Plain Lentil Soup (Vegan...and low fat too!) Recipe - Food.com image

Delicious, hearty, low fat and high protein soup that doesn't use meat or bones for flavor - just fresh veggies and spices.

Total Time 55 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 40 minutes

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb dried lentils
8 cups water
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 1/2 cups chopped carrots
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Wash lentils.
  • Put all ingredients in large pot.
  • Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes til lentils are tender.
  • Blend in blender in batches until all soup is smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.2, FatContent 0.9, SaturatedFatContent 0.1, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 44.1, CarbohydrateContent 51.4, FiberContent 24.5, SugarContent 4.2, ProteinContent 20.1

HOW TO COOK LENTILS PERFECTLY — EASY LENTIL RECIPE AND TIPS



How to Cook Lentils Perfectly — Easy Lentil Recipe and Tips image

Learn how to cook lentils so you can add these nutritious, affordable, tasty legumes to your everyday routine. It's so easy—learn from these step-by-step directions.

Provided by Kara Zauberman

Categories     dinner    side dish

Total Time 25 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 c.

dried lentils

2

bay leaves

Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  •  Rinse the lentils in a fine mesh sieve and pick out any small stones or debris. Combine the lentils, bay leaves, 3 cups water and a generous pinch of salt in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the lentils are tender, about 20-25 minutes.  Drain the lentils, discarding the bay leaves, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Use in any recipe that calls for lentils. 

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