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How to Make Perfect Curried red lentil and potato soup

How to Make Perfect Curried red lentil and potato soup

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Curried red lentil and potato soup. How To Make Curry Sweet Potato + Red Lentil Soup. Cube, dice and mince your ingredients. The soup creates its own fragrant broth with the help of spices, tomato paste, and the aforementioned coconut milk.

Curried red lentil and potato soup Red lentils cook much faster than brown or green and at about the same rate as the sweet potatoes. It's a good idea to look lentils over for stones, sticks and odd-looking bits. A hearty, comforting soup with tons of plant-based protein and fiber.

Hello everybody, hope you're having an incredible day today. Today, we're going to prepare a special dish, curried red lentil and potato soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

How To Make Curry Sweet Potato + Red Lentil Soup. Cube, dice and mince your ingredients. The soup creates its own fragrant broth with the help of spices, tomato paste, and the aforementioned coconut milk.

Curried red lentil and potato soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It's appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it's quick, it tastes yummy. Curried red lentil and potato soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook curried red lentil and potato soup using 19 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Curried red lentil and potato soup:

  1. {Prepare 1 tbsp of olive oil or coconut oil.
  2. {Get 1 of onion, finely chopped.
  3. {Get 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped.
  4. {Get 1 inch of fresh ginger, finely chopped or frozen.
  5. {Make ready 1 tbsp of garam masala.
  6. {Prepare 1 of heaped tsp cinnamon.
  7. {Get 1 tsp of cumin.
  8. {Prepare 200 ml of tinned coconut milk.
  9. {Prepare 500 ml of stock - I used some chicken stock that needed using from the freezer but you could use vegetable stock here instead.
  10. {Prepare 1 of potato, peeled and chopped into chunks.
  11. {Get 1 of carrot, peeled and finely chopped.
  12. {Take 1 cup of red lentils.
  13. {Take 1 tbsp of tomato puree.
  14. {Make ready 1 tsp of mango chutney.
  15. {Take 1 of heaped tbsp dessicated coconut (unsweetened).
  16. {Prepare Squeeze of lemon.
  17. {Prepare 1 tbsp of natural yoghurt - I used thick greek yoghurt. (You could leave this out if you don't have any - it will just be a little less rich and creamy.).
  18. {Get of Salt.
  19. {Make ready of Chilli flakes.

The base for this simple curry soup is onion, garlic, ginger, carrots, and potatoes. Not only do the sweet potatoes and carrots work perfectly in this soup because they are the same bright orange color, but they are also both sweet and pair perfectly with the curry. The addition of the red lentils also helps to reinforce the beautiful orange color of this soup. Mix in the potatoes, carrot, and garlic.

Steps to make Curried red lentil and potato soup:

  1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and add the onion, garlic and ginger. Cook for a few minutes until starting to soften..
  2. Add the spices and mix with the onion. Now add the potato and carrot and coat with the spices. Add a little stock (2-3 tbsps) to loosen the spices..
  3. Add the lentils and stir well. Add the coconut milk and 1/4 of the stock and stir well. Bring to the boil and reduce to a simmer. Add the tomato puree, dessicated coconut and mango chutney and stir well..
  4. Cook for 5 minutes with the lid on. Now add the rest of the stock, bring to the boil and reduce to a simmer. Cook with the lid on for 25 minutes or until the veg and lentils are lovely and soft. Stir regularly so that the lentils don't stick to the bottom of the pan..
  5. Use a hand blender to blend the soup until smooth (you can serve the soup as it is before blending which will give you more of a thin dahl)..
  6. Add a good squeeze of lemon juice, yoghurt and seasoning and simmer for a few more minutes. Serve in warm bowls with some lovely fresh chunky bread - we had ours with porridge oat bread while it was still warm from the bread maker... Heaven!.

In addition I did not use any potatoes because where soup is concerned I am trying to get everyone to eat more veggies. An easy and flavorful vegan red lentil soup with sweet potatoes, curry powder, and coconut. Make extra and freeze to eat throughout the week. In a large stockpot combine lentils and vegetable broth, bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and add the sweet potato, carrot, and half the ginger.

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