Turkish Red Lentil Soup Recipe

Name: Turkish Red Lentil Soup Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 medium onion (minced); 1 tbsp flour (use GF flour if needed); 1/2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 large carrot (diced); 1 c red lentils (rinsed); 4 c water; 1/2 tsp cumin; 1/2 tsp salt; 1 tsp black pepper; 2 tbsp vegan butter; 1 tsp ground red pepper or sweet paprika (Note 1); 1 tsp chives (chopped, optional)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:20min

This traditional Turkish Lentil Soup also called Mercimek çorbası is a uniquely fragrant, cozy and satisfying soup perfect for chilly days. You can make it in no time and enjoy for lunch or hearty dinner.

Updated at: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:41:36 GMT