Coconut Red Lentil Soup

Coconut Red Lentil Soup is a soup that serves 6. One serving contains 495 calories, 22g of protein, and 22g of fat. For $1.11 per serving, this recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of garlic cloves, olive oil, onion, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. 2174 people were glad they tried this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. It is brought to you by Alaska from Scratch. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan diet. Overall, this recipe earns an excellent spoonacular score of 98%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Coconut Red Lentil Soup, Coconut Red Lentil Soup, and Red Lentil Coconut Soup.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

1 (15oz) can coconut milk

1 (15oz) can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained

2 carrots, peeled and diced

1/2t cinnamon

1T curry powder (or up to 2T if you are a big curry fan)

2t fresh ginger, grated

2 garlic cloves, chopped

1T freshly squeezed lime juice

fresh cilantro and lime wedges for serving

1T olive oil

1 onion, chopped

2c red lentils

2t salt

1t sugar

1/3c tomato paste

7c water

Equipment:

dutch oven

Cooking instruction summary:

To a large pot or dutch oven over medium heat, add the oil. Add the curry powder and cinnamon and cook, stirring often, until the spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the onion and cook 2-3 minutes, followed by the carrots, ginger, and garlic, salt, sugar, and tomato paste. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more. Pour in the water, coconut milk, lentils, and chickpeas. Stir and bring to a simmer. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes or until the lentils are tender and the soup has thickened. At the very end, stir in the lime juice. Taste for seasoning and serve with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.

 

Step by step:


1. To a large pot or dutch oven over medium heat, add the oil.

2. Add the curry powder and cinnamon and cook, stirring often, until the spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes.

3. Add the onion and cook 2-3 minutes, followed by the carrots, ginger, and garlic, salt, sugar, and tomato paste. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more.

4. Pour in the water, coconut milk, lentils, and chickpeas. Stir and bring to a simmer. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes or until the lentils are tender and the soup has thickened. At the very end, stir in the lime juice. Taste for seasoning and serve with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.


Nutrition Information:

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495k Calories
21g Protein
21g Total Fat
58g Carbs
47% Health Score
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Calories
495k
25%

Fat
21g
33%

  Saturated Fat
15g
98%

Carbohydrates
58g
19%

  Sugar
7g
9%

Cholesterol
0.0mg
0%

Sodium
1130mg
49%

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Protein
21g
44%

Manganese
2mg
111%

Fiber
24g
100%

Folate
327µg
82%

Vitamin A
3666IU
73%

Phosphorus
428mg
43%

Iron
7mg
42%

Vitamin B1
0.6mg
40%

Vitamin B6
0.79mg
40%

Copper
0.74mg
37%

Magnesium
135mg
34%

Potassium
1128mg
32%

Zinc
4mg
27%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Selenium
12µg
17%

Vitamin B3
2mg
15%

Vitamin C
11mg
14%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Vitamin B2
0.18mg
11%

Calcium
104mg
10%

Vitamin K
10µg
10%

covered percent of daily need
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