Lentil Soup With Chipotles

Name: Lentil Soup With Chipotles
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 small onion or 1/2 medium, chopped; 2 large garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons cumin seeds, lightly toasted and ground; 1 tablespoon tomato paste; 1 1/3 cups brown lentils, rinsed and picked over; 6 cups water; Salt to taste; 1 to 2 canned chipotles in adobo, to taste, rinsed, seeded and sliced, plus a teaspoon of the adobo sauce; Croutons or toasted tortilla chips for garnish optional

Instructions

Cook:1h

Chipotles in adobo add a wonderful smoky-spicy element to this lentil soup. Lentils combine well with smoky flavors — that’s why they’re so often cooked with sausage or bacon.

Updated at: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:48:26 GMT