Lemony Lentil Soup

Name: Lemony Lentil Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: Indian, Asian
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 medium white onion, peeled and diced; 2 medium carrots, diced; 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 6 cups vegetable stock (or chicken stock); 1 1/2 cups red lentils, rinsed and picked over; 2/3 cup whole-kernel corn; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon curry powder; (optional) pinch each of saffron and cayenne; zest and juice of 1 small lemon; fine sea salt and freshly-cracked black pepper

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:25min

This Lemony Lentil Soup recipe is full of the best bright and zesty flavors, it's naturally gluten-free and vegan, and it's easy to make in the Instant Pot, Crock-Pot or on the stovetop.

Updated at: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:58:27 GMT