Tomato Red Lentil Soup Food

LENTIL AND TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in small saucepan over a medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the remaining ingredients, including black pepper to taste, and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Serve immediately or leave to cool and store in the fridge or freezer for lunches.

TOMATO & RED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and carrot, and cook until softened (a few minutes). Add the garlic, then, in a minute add the tomatoes and stock.
• Simmer for about 20 minutes, season, and let it cool.
• Puree the soup, then strain back into the pot. This removes tomato skins and most seeds.
• Add the lentils and return to a low simmer.
• Taste a lentil in about 15 minutes to see if it's tender. If not, continue cooking, but don't let them get mushy.
• Add the sumac and parsley. Taste for seasoning and add lemon juice if you like.

PERSIAN-STYLE RED LENTIL AND TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium pot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, carrot and garlic. Cook until the onion is softened.
• Stir in the turmeric and paprika. Add tomatoes and stock along with the dried lime. Bring to a boil, cover, lower heat and simmer for 20 minutes. If the dried lime is still floating, cut it in half with a knife or kitchen scissors now that it is softened.
• Add the lentils, return to a simmer. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes or until the lentils are cooked.
• Using an immersion blender or regular blender, puree half the soup, return to the pot.
• Add sumac and parsley/other herbs, cook 5 minutes longer.
• Serve hot with bread and a dollop of yogurt (optional).

SPICED TOMATO AND RED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a 6 quart Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onions and a generous pinch of salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions are softened and just starting to brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the curry powder or garam masala and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
• Add the broth, tomatoes and their juices, lentil, celery, carrot, garlic, cayenne, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 2 cups water. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring frequently to keep the lentil from sticking; skim any foam as necessary.
• Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the lentils, carrots and celery are tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Season to taste with salt.

WW TOMATO AND RED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Spray a saucepan with the Fat Free spray and saute the onions over low heat for 10 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, yellow pepper, lentils and chicken stock, bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 1 and a half hours, stirring every 20 minutes or so.

RED LENTIL AND TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan heat oil and saute onion, garlic and spices.
• Add washed lentils, water, tomatoes and soup. Stir together, then bring to the boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add zucchini and salt and simmer for a further 5 minutes.

RED LENTIL, TOMATO AND SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a pan and add the onions, garlic and peppercorns.
• When the onions turn translucent, add the lentils, tomatoes, salt and 2 cups of water and cook till the dal is tender. About 20 minutes.
• When cool, blend to get a smooth purée.
• Add the spinach, milk and bring to a boil.
• Finish by adding the lemon juice.
• Serve hot.

LENTIL TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium high heat. Place the onions in the pot and saute for 10 minutes, or until onions are tender.
• Place the tomatoes in a food processor or blender and puree until smooth. Pour this into the pot with the onion along with the chicken broth and the lentils
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and let simmer for 20 minutes. Then, stir in the wine, garlic, nutmeg and cloves. Simmer for at least 25 more minutes.