Real Recipes From Real Home Cooks ®

golden lentil soup

Ingredients For golden lentil soup

  • 1 pkg
    lentils
  • 1/2 stick
    butter
  • 2 lg
    onions, finely chopped
  • 3
    celery stalks, chopped
  • 1
    potato, diced
  • 1 lg
    carrot, finely chopped
  • 4 qt
    chicken stock
  • pinch
    salt
  • pinch
    pepper

How To Make golden lentil soup

  • 1
    Soak the lentils in warm water for 2 hours.
  • 2
    Skin the lentils by gently rubbing them between your palms under slightly running water; the skins will rise to the top and can be removed with cupped hands.
  • 3
    Melt butter in a large kettle and add onion and celery.
  • 4
    When golden, add remaining ingredients, including the drained lentils.
  • 5
    Bring to a boil, then simmer for 1 hour.
  • 6
    Add salt and pepper.

Categories & Tags for Golden Lentil Soup:

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT