How to Prepare Award-winning Red Lentil Soup

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Red lentils are perfect for weeknights, or whenever you're in a hurry to get a meal on the table. Due to how they're processed, de-husked, and split before packaging. This is a lentil soup that defies expectations of what lentil soup can be. Based on a Turkish lentil soup, mercimek çorbasi, it is light, spicy and a bold red color (no murky brown here).

Red Lentil Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Red Lentil Soup is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red lentil soup using 17 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil Soup:

1. Get Fo Soup:-
2. Take 1/2 cup Red lentil
3. Make ready 1 tbsp Olive oil
4. Get 1 Onion,finely chopped Medium size
5. Prepare 1 Carrot, diced medium size
6. Take 1 tbsp Tomato paste
7. Take 1 tsp Cumin seed
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp Paprika powder
9. Take 1/4 tsp Oregano
10. Get 1/4 tsp Black Pepper crushed
11. Make ready 1/4 tsp Red Chilli flakes
12. Prepare to taste Salt
13. Get 4 cups Water
14. Prepare For Paprika Oil:-
15. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp Olive oil
16. Prepare 1 tsp Paprika powder
17. Make ready 1/4 tsp Red Chilli flakes

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Instructions to make Red Lentil Soup:

1. Heat 1tbsp of olive oil in deep pan over medium heat.
2. Add 1 medium size finely chopped onion to hot oil,with 1/2 tsp of salt.Saute onion until translucent.
3. Add 1 medium size chopped carrot and saute for 2-3 minutes.
4. Add 1 tbsp tomato paste and stir it for a minute.
5. Now add 1 tsp cumin,1/2 tsp paprika, 1/4 tsp crushed black pepper,1/4 tsp oregano,1/4 tsp dry mint powder,1/4 tsp chilli flakes and saute for few seconds.
6. Add 1/2 cup red lentil and 4 cups of water.
7. Add 1 tsp of salt stir well and bring the soup to a boil on high heat.
8. Soup has come to a boil,reduce heat to medium,cover the pan halfway, and cook for 15-20 minute.
9. After desired time lentil and carrots are completely cooked.Turn of the heat.Keep soup aside to cool down a bit.
10. Take a small pan add 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp paprika,and 1/2 tsp chilli flakes in small sauce pan over medium heat.
11. The moment you see the paprika starting to bubble, remove the pan from the heat.
12. Blend the soup in a blender to reach the desired consistency.
13. Pour the thick,creamy soup in a big bowl.
14. Drizzle small amount of paprika oil before serving.
15. Serve delicious creamy soup with bread.

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