Lentil Coconut Soup with Garlic and Ginger
  1. Prepare the Soup:

  2. Heat Oil: In a large pot, heat the coconut oil over medium heat.

  3. Sauté Aromatics: Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

  4. Then, stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

  5. Add Vegetables: Add the diced carrots and celery to the pot, cooking for about 3-4 minutes until they start to soften.

  6. Cook the Lentils:

  7. Add Lentils and Spices: Stir in the rinsed lentils, ground cumin, and turmeric (if using). Cook for 1-2 minutes to toast the spices.

  8. Add Liquid: Pour in the vegetable broth and coconut milk.

  9. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 25-30 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.

  10. Final Seasoning:

  11. Season Soup: Stir in the soy sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  12. If desired, add lime juice for added brightness.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌱Vegan...

Category🍲Soup

CuisineAsian

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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