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Moroccan Lentil Soup


  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 12 celery, chopped
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ¼ cup white rice
  • 1 cup lentils (previously soaked)
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 4 cups filtered water
  • 1 tsp + salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Optional

  • Sliced sausage

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add spices, rice, and lentils and stir to combine. Add the water, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a low/simmer and continue to cook, loosely covered, until beans are tender, about 20 minutes.
  2. Add the chickpeas, and sausage, cook for 5 more minutes then season with salt and pepper if needed. Serve in bowls and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Indian