Indian · lunch
Carrot Ginger Soup with Red Lentils
Silky blended carrot and ginger soup with red lentils for protein and a swirl of coconut milk.
31110g44g13g
The lentils melt away and thicken the soup so it is filling on its own. Ginger gives it a warm kick.
Ingredients
- Carrots5 medium
- Red lentils, dry1/3 cup
- Onion1 medium
- Fresh ginger1 1/2 inch
- Garlic2 cloves
- Olive oil1 tbsp
- Canned coconut milk1/3 cup
- Lime juicefrom 1/2 lime
- Water3 cups
- Salt and pepperto taste
Steps
- Warm the oil and cook the chopped onion for 5 minutes. Add the ginger and garlic for a minute.
- Add the sliced carrots, lentils and water. Simmer, covered, for 25 minutes until the carrots are very tender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Stir in the coconut milk and lime juice, season, and warm through.
Adapted from Hebbar's Kitchen