Vegan Coconut Lentil Soup Food

COCONUT LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Place the lentils and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, and bring to a boil. Stir in onion, garlic, and ginger. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, or until lentils are tender.
• Place the coconut and soy milk in a blender, and blend until smooth and thick. Stir into the lentil mixture. Season with curry and pepper. Continue cooking 10 to 15 minutes.

RED LENTIL & COCONUT SOUP

Steps:

• Tip the lentils into a large pan and add the turmeric, ginger and garlic. Pour in the stock, then cover the pan and simmer for 15 mins until the lentils have softened.
• Pour in the coconut milk, stir in the leeks, cover and cook for 10 mins more.
• Add the spinach and cook just to wilt it, then spoon into bowls and squeeze over the lime juice.

COCONUT CURRY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a stockpot, heat the coconut oil over medium heat and stir-fry the onion, garlic and ginger until the onion is translucent, a couple minutes.
• Add the tomato paste (or ketchup), curry powder, and red pepper flakes and cook for another minute.
• Add the vegetable broth, coconut milk, diced tomatoes and lentils. Cover and bring to a boil, then simmer on low heat for 20-30 minutes, until the lentils are very tender. Season with salt and pepper.
• {Make-Ahead: May be cooled, frozen in air-tight containers, and re-heated over medium-low heat.}
• Before serving, stir in the kale/spinach and garnish with cilantro and/or vegan sour cream.

VEGAN COCONUT CURRY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the coconut oil in a large pot on medium heat. Add in the carrots, pepper and onion and cook until they just begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Add in the curry powder, garlic, coconut sugar, salt and ginger and cook for 2 minutes. Then, stir in the chicken broth, tomatoes and lentils. Bring to a boil. Then cover, reduce the heat to low and simmer, leaving the lid slightly ajar, for 25 minutes, or until the lentils and tender.
• Transfer 2 cups of the soup into a blender and blend until smooth. Stir into the soup, along with the coconut milk and cilantro.
• DEVOUR!

VEGAN COCONUT LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat your oil in a large pot and begin to sauté onions, pepper, celery, garlic, and ginger with a pinch of salt until onions have softened.
• To the pot add your oregano, basil, thyme, turmeric and sweet potato and stir well to coat.
• Add in quinoa, lentils, cherry tomatoes and coconut milk.
• Stir well to combine and then add vegetable broth and bay leaves.
• Bring the soup up to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cover.
• Allow soup to cook for about 30 minutes, making sure lentils and quinoa are completely cooked through.
• At the end of cooking, feel free to add any extras like stirring in spinach to wilt or adding in some fresh parsley.

VEGAN COCONUT CURRY RED LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• To a large pot or dutch oven over medium heat, add the oil. Add the curry powder and cinnamon and cook, stirring often, until the spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Add the onion and cook 2-3 minutes, followed by the carrots, ginger, and garlic, salt, sugar, and tomato paste. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more.
• Pour in the water, coconut milk, lentils, and chickpeas. Stir and bring to a simmer. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes or until the lentils are tender and the soup has thickened.
• At the very end, stir in the lime juice. Taste for seasoning and serve with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.