Curried Red Lentil Soup With Jalepeno, Ham And Lemon Recipe

Name: Curried Red Lentil Soup With Jalepeno, Ham And Lemon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced; `1 tablespoons garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced; 1 carrot, peeled and grated; 1 tablespoon mild or medium curry powder (if hot curry powder, use less); 1 1/2 cups dried red lentils, rinsed; 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth; 2 tablespoons lemon juice (or more to taste); 2 cups canned tomatoes, chopped; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
`1 tablespoons garlic, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 carrot, peeled and grated
1 tablespoon mild or medium curry powder (if hot curry powder, use less)
1 1/2 cups dried red lentils, rinsed
4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice (or more to taste)
2 cups canned tomatoes, chopped
salt and pepper

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["In a saucepan, heat oil and add onion, pepper, garlic, ginger carrot and curry powder. Saute for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.", "Add lentils, chopped tomato and broth (and optional cooked ham bone or ham hock) and bring to a boil. Immediately reduced heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes until lentils are soft.", "If using a ham hock, remove from the soup, cut meat into 1/2 cubes and discard the fat and bone. Add salt and pepper to the soup and stir in lemon juice. Taste. Add more lemon juice, if desired.
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Optional: leftover ham bone or cooked ham hock, 1 can of garbanzo beans, 1 celery rib chopped
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Garnish: thinly sliced jalapeno pepper or chopped cilantro", "Serve in cups or soup bowls and garnish with a thin slices of jalapeno pepper (or a dollop of yogurt). For a thinner soup, add more broth.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 onion, chopped, 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, `1 tablespoons garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Curried Red Lentil Soup With Jalepeno, Ham And Lemon falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Curried Red Lentil Soup With Jalepeno, Ham And Lemon

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