How to Make Favorite Green Lentil Soup

Green Lentil Soup.

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, green lentil soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Green Lentil Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It's appreciated by millions daily. Green Lentil Soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have green lentil soup using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Soup:

1. {Make ready 1 of Red bell pepper.
2. {Make ready 1 of White or yellow onion.
3. {Make ready 3-4 of Whole chives.
4. {Get 1 teaspoon of cumin.
5. {Get 2.5 pounds of or 3g of Green lentils.
6. {Get to taste of Salt.
7. {Take 5 cloves of garlic (optional).
8. {Prepare 1 of tomato or tomato paste (preferably without peel).
9. {Prepare of Water to cover ingredients.
10. {Get 1 tbsp of Chicken bouillon (optional).
11. {Take 2 tbsp of Sofrito cooking base.
12. {Make ready 1/4 cup of Green peas.
13. {Get 1/4 cup of diced peeled carrots.
14. {Prepare 1/2 cup of green beans.
15. {Make ready 1/2-1 cup of yellow squash (calabaza).
16. {Make ready 1/4 cup of sweet corn.

Steps to make Green Lentil Soup:

1. Rinse lentils then add to pot with enough water to cover completely..
2. Add red pepper (roughly chopped in large pieces), onion (cut in half), garlic, chicken bouillon, whole chives, tomato (whole or paste), salt.
3. Stir, combing ingredients then Bring to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 20 minutes..
4. After 20 minutes, lower flame to Med low and remove onion, whole tomato, chives, and red pepper from pot and set aside to mix in blender..
5. Stir lentils and taste water to check if desired salt level has been achieved. If not, we can add more salt after blending remaining ingredients..
6. Take ingredients we set aside (red pepper, tomato, chives, onion) and add to blender (or food processor) and make a purée with these ingredients. Add salt if desired then add purée back to lentils stirring to combine and simmer on medium for another 20 minutes or until lentils are at desired tenderness..
7. Serve with rice or bread!.

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