Here’s a quick and easy recipe for a **Healthy and Hearty Red Lentil Soup**. This soup is packed with nutrients, full of flavor, and perfect for a cozy meal. It’s made with simple ingredients and comes together in no time, making it an excellent choice for a healthy weeknight dinner.
Healthy and Hearty Red Lentil Soup Recipe
Ingredients:
– 1 cup red lentils, rinsed and drained
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 medium onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 medium carrots, diced
– 1 celery stalk, diced
– 1 teaspoon ground cumin
– 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
– 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
– 1/2 teaspoon paprika
– 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
– 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
– 4 cups vegetable broth (or chicken broth)
– 1 bay leaf
– Salt and black pepper to taste
– Juice of 1 lemon
– Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
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