Moroccan Lentil Soup (2024)

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

1 hr 45 mins

Total Time:

2 hrs 5 mins

Yield:

6 plus servings

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Ingredients

  • 2 onions, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

  • 6 cups water

  • 1 cup red lentils

  • 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained

  • 1 (19 ounce) can cannellini beans

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes

  • ½ cup diced carrots

  • ½ cup chopped celery

  • 1 teaspoon garam masala

  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cardamom

  • ½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper

  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

  1. In large pot saute; the onions, garlic, and ginger in a little olive oil for about 5 minutes.

  2. Add the water, lentils, chick peas, white kidney beans, diced tomatoes, carrots, celery, garam masala, cardamom, cayenne pepper and cumin. Bring to a boil for a few minutes then simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or longer, until the lentils are soft.

  3. Puree half the soup in a food processor or blender. Return the pureed soup to the pot, stir and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

329Calories
4g Fat
57g Carbs
18g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories329
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g5%
Saturated Fat1g3%
Sodium317mg14%
Total Carbohydrate57g21%
Dietary Fiber18g64%
Total Sugars5g
Protein18g37%
Vitamin C16mg17%
Calcium121mg9%
Iron7mg36%
Potassium923mg20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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