Savory Lentil Stew Recipe

Name: Savory Lentil Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 cups water; 1 1/2 cups dried lentils (I prefer the red ones); 1 large onion, chopped; 1 carrot, chopped; 1 stalk celery, chopped; 2 potatoes, peeled and chopped; 2 tablespoons chopped parsley; 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke; 2 tablespoons water; 2 -3 tablespoons minced shallots; 4 tablespoons minced garlic; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; soy sauce

Servings: persons

8 cups water
1 1/2 cups dried lentils (I prefer the red ones)
1 large onion, chopped
1 carrot, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
2 potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke
2 tablespoons water
2 -3 tablespoons minced shallots
4 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
soy sauce

1
Put the water in a large pot with the lentils, onion, carrot, celery, potatoes, parsley, thyme, pepper, cloves and liquid smoke.
2
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cover, and simmer for 35-45 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, place the 2 tbsp water, shallot, and garlic in a small pan.
4
Cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes.
5
Mix in the cumin and coriander.
6
Continue to cook, stirring, for another minute.
7
Add to the soup and stir.
8
Remove 3 cups of the soup to a blender.
9
Puree until smooth and recombine with the rest of the soup.
10
Serve with a splash of soy sauce.

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

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 cups water, 1 1/2 cups dried lentils (I prefer the red ones), 1 large onion, chopped, 1 carrot, chopped, and more.

Yes, Savory Lentil Stew 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.

Savory Lentil Stew

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