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One Pot Creamy Carrot Lentil Soup

One Pot Creamy Carrot Lentil Soup

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A comforting and creamy carrot lentil soup made in one pot, perfect for any season.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 4 medium carrots, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat a splash of oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  3. Stir in the garlic, cumin, and paprika; cook for another minute.
  4. Add the chopped carrots and lentils, followed by the vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
  5. Lower the heat, cover, and let it simmer for about 20 minutes until lentils are soft.
  6. Stir in the coconut milk and blend the soup using an immersion blender until smooth.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Rinse lentils before use. For a thicker soup, reduce broth amount. Store leftovers in the fridge for 3-4 days or freeze for up to three months.

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