Lemon Lentil Soup: The Best Comforting Recipe for Cozy Nights
Enjoy a warm bowl of Lemon Lentil Soup, the ultimate cozy meal perfect for chilly evenings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup lentils
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, sauté the onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
- Add the garlic and cumin; cook for an additional minute.
- Stir in the lentils and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for about 25-30 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
- Add the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.
Notes
- For a creamier soup, blend half of the soup and mix it back in.
- Adjust lemon juice according to your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Lemon, Lentil, Soup, Comfort Food, Cozy Nights