Easy Lentil Vegetable Soup

Easy Lentil Vegetable Soup

from homemademastery.com
30 min

Try this healthy and easy lentil vegetable soup recipe! It's made with dried lentils, simple vegetables, herbs and spices and is such a tasty lentil recipe ready in no time.

Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup lentils, soaked
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 2 scallions, chopped
  • 1 bunch parsley, thinly chopped
  • 1 cup kale, chopped
  • ½ cup cabbage, chopped
  • ⅔ cup broccoli, chopped
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 grated tomato
  • 1 grated red pepper
  • 1 grated carrot
  • 1 tbsp grated ginger
  • 1 tsp mint, dried
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 cups water
  • salt and black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 mushroom, chopped

Directions

  1. 1

    Saute the garlic and onion with olive oil and add the grated pepper, tomato, ginger and carrot.

  2. 2

    Add in the chopped cabbage, stir in the lentils and the crushed pepper and mint. Then add a generous amount of salt and the three cups of water. Cover the pot with a lid, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and cook for about 15 minutes or until the lentils are tender.

  3. 3

    Add in the broccoli, kale, scallions and mushrooms. Cook for 3-4 more minutes, and adjust for salt and water if needed

  4. 4

    Turn the heat off and sprinkle the chopped parsley and black pepper if desired.