Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Green Lentil Soup

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, green lentil soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Green Lentil Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Green Lentil Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have green lentil soup using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Soup:

1. Get 1 Red bell pepper
2. Prepare 1 White or yellow onion
3. Prepare 3-4 Whole chives
4. Prepare 1 teaspoon cumin
5. Make ready 2.5 pounds or 3g of Green lentils
6. Get to taste Salt
7. Prepare 5 cloves garlic (optional)
8. Prepare 1 tomato or tomato paste (preferably without peel)
9. Take Water to cover ingredients
10. Make ready 1 tbsp Chicken bouillon (optional)
11. Get 2 tbsp Sofrito cooking base
12. Prepare 1/4 cup Green peas
13. Make ready 1/4 cup diced peeled carrots
14. Make ready 1/2 cup green beans
15. Make ready 1/2-1 cup yellow squash (calabaza)
16. Make ready 1/4 cup sweet corn

Instructions to make Green Lentil Soup:

1. Rinse lentils then add to pot with enough water to cover completely.
2. Add red pepper (roughly chopped in large pieces), onion (cut in half), garlic, chicken bouillon, whole chives, tomato (whole or paste), salt
3. Stir, combing ingredients then Bring to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 20 minutes.
4. After 20 minutes, lower flame to Med low and remove onion, whole tomato, chives, and red pepper from pot and set aside to mix in blender.
5. Stir lentils and taste water to check if desired salt level has been achieved. If not, we can add more salt after blending remaining ingredients.
6. Take ingredients we set aside (red pepper, tomato, chives, onion) and add to blender (or food processor) and make a purée with these ingredients. Add salt if desired then add purée back to lentils stirring to combine and simmer on medium for another 20 minutes or until lentils are at desired tenderness.
7. Serve with rice or bread!

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