Lentil Tomato Soup Recipe

Name: Lentil Tomato Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried lentils; 5 cups water; 1/2 cup onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 tablespoon butter; 2 teaspoons salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves; 1/4 teaspoon dried leaf basil; 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped; 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, undrained, diced; 3 tablespoons tomato paste

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups dried lentils
5 cups water
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon butter
2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon dried leaf basil
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, undrained, diced
3 tablespoons tomato paste

1
Sort and rinse lentils.
2
In a large saucepan, combine rinsed lentils and water.
3
In a small frying pan, or skillet, saute onion and garlic in the butter until onion is tender but not browned.
4
Add onion and garlic to lentils.
5
Stir in salt, pepper, sugar, Oregano, basil and parsley.
6
Bring to a boil; reduce heat.
7
Cover and simmer until the lentils are tender, about 45 minutes.
8
Add tomatoes and tomato paste.
9
Stir well.
10
Simmer 15 minutes longer.
11
Garnish each bowl with a parsley sprig, if desired.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups dried lentils, 5 cups water, 1/2 cup onion, chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, and more.

Yes, Lentil Tomato Soup 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.

Lentil Tomato Soup

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