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Cat Cora’s curried lentil soup

1
Points® value
Total Time
1 hr
Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Serves
6
Difficulty
Easy
Soup is amazingly freezer-friendly – double the recipe and freeze in pint-size containers for easy future meals.

Ingredients

Olive oil

1 Tbsp

Uncooked onion

1 large, yellow variety, chopped

Garlic

6 clove(s), minced

Ground cumin

2½ tsp

Vegetable broth

6 cup(s)

Dry lentils

1½ cup(s)

Carrots

2 large, grated

Fresh thyme

4 sprig(s)

Curry powder

2 tsp

Cayenne pepper

1 tsp

Ground cinnamon

½ tsp

Bay leaf

2 leaf/leaves

Fresh lime juice

2 Tbsp, or more to taste

Kosher salt

1¾ tsp, or to taste

Black pepper

1¼ tsp, or to taste

Cilantro

¼ cup(s), fresh, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium. Once hot, add onion; sauté until soft and translucent, 5-6 minutes.
  2. Add garlic and cumin; cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add broth, lentils, carrots, thyme sprigs, curry powder, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and bay leaves. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until lentils are tender, 10-12 minutes. Stir in lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Remove bay leaves and thyme sprigs; serve garnished with cilantro.
  5. Serving size: 1 heaping cup

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