How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Moroccan Lentil Soup?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 whole Onions, Chopped, 2 cloves Garlic, Chopped, 1 teaspoon Fresh Grated Ginger, 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil, and more.

Is Moroccan Lentil Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Moroccan Lentil Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Moroccan Lentil Soup?

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

Moroccan Lentil Soup Recipe

Name: Moroccan Lentil Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 whole Onions, Chopped; 2 cloves Garlic, Chopped; 1 teaspoon Fresh Grated Ginger; 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil; 6 cups Water; 1 cup Red Lentils; 1 can (15 Oz. Can) Garbanzo Beans; 1 can (15 Oz. Can) Cannellini Beans; 1 teaspoon Garam Marsala; 1-1/2 teaspoon Ground Cardamom; 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cayenne Pepper; 1 can (14.5 Oz. Can) Diced Tomatoes, Undrained; 1/2 cups Carrots, Diced; 1/2 cups Celery, Chopped; 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin

Warm up with this hearty Moroccan Lentil Soup recipe. Made with Onions, Garlic, Ginger and Olive Oil. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Moroccan Lentil Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as whole onions, chopped, garlic, chopped, fresh grated ginger and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 404 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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