Healing Golden Lemon Lentil Soup
Healing Golden Lemon Lentil Soup is a warm and nourishing plant-based soup made with red lentils, turmeric, vegetables, and bright lemon flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Ingredients
1 cup red lentils, rinsed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon grated ginger
1 teaspoon turmeric
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
6 cups vegetable broth
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons chopped parsley or cilantro
Instructions
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Rinse lentils under cold water and set aside.
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Heat olive oil in a large pot and sauté onion for 4–5 minutes.
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Add garlic, ginger, turmeric, cumin, salt, and pepper and cook 1 minute.
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Stir in carrots and celery and cook briefly.
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Add vegetable broth and lentils and bring to a gentle boil.
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Reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes until lentils soften.
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Stir in lemon juice and adjust seasoning.
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Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
Blend part of the soup for a creamier texture if desired.
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