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Arabic Lentil Soup
Arabic Lentil Soup
- Recipe Submitted by Healthy Recipes on 02/03/2014
Category: Soups
Ingredients List
- 1 cup yellow lentils
- 2 tbs butter
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, grated
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1/2 tsp chili flakes (optional)
- 3-4 cups chicken stock
- juice of 1 lemon
- salt and pepper to taste
- coriander or parsley to garnish
Directions
Rinse and soak lentils in water overnight. Drain the water out the next In a pan, heat butter until it melts. Add onions and cook over medium heat until it JUST starts to caramelize. Add the lentils, tomato, cumin powder, chili flakes and stock. Boil for around half an hour or until the lentils are cooked. You can adjust the stock amount depending on how thick you want the soup to be. When cooked, run the soup in a blender until soup. season with salt, pepper and lemon. Garnish with coriander and serve with Arabic bread gently warmed in the oven.
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