
How To Make Easy Red Lentil Soup
Enjoy a warm bowl of red lentil soup packed with nutritious veggies such as celery, carrot, red lentils, and garlic, soaked in vegetable or chicken broth.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 2tbspolive oil
- 1cupwhite onion,chopped
- ½cupcelery,chopped
- ½cupcarrots,chopped
- ½cupred pepper,diced, roasted
- 3garlic cloves,chopped
- 3cupschicken broth,or vegetable broth
- 1cupred lentils
- 1tsppaprika,smoked
Instructions
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Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, carrots, roasted red pepper, and garlic and saute for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until the onion is cooked and translucent.
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Add the broth, lentils, and smoked paprika. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, or until the lentils are cooked.
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Serve warm.
Nutrition
- Calories: 218.97kcal
- Fat: 6.44g
- Saturated Fat: 1.09g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 4.06g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.96g
- Carbohydrates: 29.67g
- Fiber: 4.72g
- Sugar: 4.85g
- Protein: 11.62g
- Cholesterol: 3.60mg
- Sodium: 189.44mg
- Calcium: 32.16mg
- Potassium: 476.99mg
- Iron: 2.62mg
- Vitamin A: 117.52µg
- Vitamin C: 20.84mg
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