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Hearty Lentil Soup: The Best Comfort Food for Cozy Nights

Hearty Lentil Soup
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A warm and filling soup made with lentils and vegetables, perfect for a cozy night in.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup green lentils
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, carrots, and celery. Cook until vegetables are soft.
  3. Add garlic, cumin, and thyme. Cook for another minute to release flavors.
  4. Stir in lentils and broth. Add bay leaf and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30-35 minutes until lentils are tender.
  6. Remove bay leaf and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables.
  • This soup can be blended for a smoother texture.

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Keywords: Hearty Lentil Soup, Comfort Food, Cozy Nights

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