Red Lentil And Tomato Soup Recipes

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.

SPICY TOMATO AND LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan or Dutch oven. Lightly brown the onions in the oil. Add the tomatoes, chili pepper, lentils, cumin and basil to the pan along with the water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
• When the lentils have softened, use a stick blender to puree the soup. Season to taste with salt and pepper. For a special touch, put sour cream in a squirt bottle, and squeeze a spiral onto the top of each bowl of soup, and garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.

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.

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.