Spicy Sprouted Lentil Soup Recipes

SPICY SPROUTED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In large stock pan, saute your onion, celery and carrots for 3-5 minutes over medium-high heat. Add in minced garlic and cook 1 - 2 minutes more.
• Next add, sweet potato, sprouted lentils, corn, salsa, veggie broth, water, lemon juice and spices. Bring to boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer until your veggies are tender ( 25 - 30 minutes). Remove lid and stir in kale until just wilted.
• Serve with a side salad or crusty bread for a complete meal!

SPICY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Wash and pick over lentils. Cover with water and leave to soak for 15 minutes.
• While lentils are soaking, prepare other ingredients for use.
• When everything is ready, drain lentils and set aside.
• Heat oil in a heavy saucepan. Sauté onion, garlic and ginger until onion is translucent.
• Stir in turmeric, cumin and chili powder, and sauté for about 1 minute.
• Add lentils, zucchini, carrot, vegetable stock, salt and pepper (if needed). Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-30 minutes (until vegetables are almost tender). Spoon off scum as needed.
• Add linguine pieces and simmer another 10-15 minutes (until pasta is al dente). I used only 1 ounce of linguine, but you could use more to add body to the soup.
• To serve, ladle into bowls and garnish with cilantro and a dollop of cream, sour cream or Neufchatel cheese.

SPICY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the lentils and 7 cups warm water in a pot, cover and bring to a boil. Add the chile pepper, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric and 2 teaspoons salt. Partially cover and simmer over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until thickened, 18 to 20 minutes. Stir in the cilantro. Thin the soup with water, if desired, and season with salt.
• Mix the yogurt with 2 teaspoons water and a pinch of salt in a small bowl. Ladle the soup into bowls and top with the yogurt and more cilantro. Serve with naan.

SPICY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in carrot and celery; cook, stirring often, until vegetables are tender, about 8 more minutes.
• Stir in tomato paste, crushed red pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper; mix in chicken stock and lentils.
• Bring soup to a boil and reduce heat to low; simmer until lentils are soft, about 20 minutes.