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Turkish Red Lentil Soup

A creamy red lentil soup seasoned with cumin and served with a lemon wedge.

40 minutes4 servings
Turkish Red Lentil Soup
Photo: E4024 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Rinse lentils and set aside.
  2. In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  3. Add cumin and lentils, then pour in broth.
  4. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. Stir in lemon juice before serving.
  6. Serve with a lemon wedge on the side.

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