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Cozy Lentil Soup With Delicata Squash Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1 Yellow onion, diced
Sea Salt
2 Carrots, peeled and diced
2 Celery stalks, diced
1 Medium Delicata squash, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 Teaspoon Curry powder
1/2 Teaspoon ground Cumin
1/2 Teaspoon ground Tumeric
1/4 Teaspoons ground Coriander
1/4 Teaspoon Cinnamon
Pinch of Red Pepper Flakes
1 Cup dried green lentils, rinsed well
8 Cups vegetable broth
1 Cup tightly packed Kale, stemmed and thinly sliced
Directions:
Directions:
Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or heavy soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and a pinch of salt and saute until onion is translucent, about 4 minutes. Add carrots, celery, squash and another pinch of salt. Saute until all the vegetables are just tender, about 5 minutes. Add curry powder, cumin, Tumeric, coriander, cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon salt , and red pepper flakes and give a stir. Add lentils and stir to coat. Pour in 1/2 cup of broth, stirring to loosen any bits stuck to the pot, and cook until liquid is reduced by half. Add remainder of broth. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Decrease heat to low, cover and simmer until lentils are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Taste, you may want to add a pinch of salt. Stir in kale and cook until its tender, about 3 minutes.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 hour

 

 

 

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