Lemon Lentil Soup: The Best Comforting Recipe for Any Day
A comforting and healthy lemon lentil soup that’s perfect for any day.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup lentils
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, sauté the onions, carrots, and celery until softened.
- Add the garlic and cumin, cooking for another minute.
- Stir in the lentils and broth, bringing to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer until lentils are tender.
- Stir in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
Notes
- For added flavor, garnish with fresh parsley.
- This soup gets better as it sits, making it perfect for meal prep.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Lemon Lentil Soup, comfort food, healthy soup