Back to 6 servings 2 tbsp olive oil 2 medium yellow onions, , chopped 4 clove garlic, , minced 1 tsp freshly grated ginger 2 carrots, , diced, about 1 ¼ cups 2 ribs celery, , chopped about 1 ¼ cups 1 cup dry lentils, , brown or red 1 15 oz can garbanzo beans, , drained 1 14.5 oz can petite diced tomatoes 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp garam masala 0.5 tsp sweet paprika ), (or regular 6 cup low-sodium vegetable broth 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar salt and freshly ground black pepper, , to taste 6 oz feta cheese crumbles 1 cup fresh cilantro, , chopped crushed red pepper flakes pita bread, , optional, for serving with
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1 Step 1: Add olive oil to a pot over medium heat. Once hot, sauté onion for 5 minutes. Add carrots, celery, garlic, and ginger and sauté a few more minutes.2 Step 2: Add lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, spices and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally, then reduce heat and simmer for about 30-35 minutes, or until lentils are tender.3 Step 3: Use an immersion blender to puree the soup just a little bit, to add a thick and creamy texture (or blend half of the soup in a food processor or blender).4 Step 4: Stir in vinegar and season with salt and pepper, to taste.5 Step 5: Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro, crushed red pepper flakes and feta cheese when serving. Serve with pita bread, if desired.getsaucepan.com/r/42da66ab-cc47-4213-ba50-9efd3b0779ac · Original: https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/lentil-soup/