Best Carrot Fennel And Red Lentil Soup Recipes

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CARROT AND RED LENTIL SOUP



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This beautiful carrot and lentil soup is vegan comfort food in a bowl.

Provided by Anna Theoktisto

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 tablespoons olive oil
1.5 pounds carrots, roughly chopped (about 4 cups)
3 large shallots, thinly sliced
1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated (2 teaspoons)
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
.66 cup dried red lentils
1.5 cups well-shaken and stirred unsweetened coconut milk (from a 13.5-ounce can)
1.5 teaspoon kosher salt
.25 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Chopped fresh cilantro leaves, for serving

Steps:

  • Toast cumin seeds in a large pot over medium-high, stirring often, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from pot. Heat oil in pot. Add carrots and shallots; cook, stirring often, until shallots are very tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in ginger, turmeric, and toasted cumin. Cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in broth and lentils; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until carrots and lentils are tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Blend carrot mixture in a blender, in batches if necessary, taking care when blending hot liquids. (Or use an immersion blender directly in pot.) Return pureed soup to pot. Stir in coconut milk, 1 cup water, salt, and pepper. Top with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Fiber 11 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 984 mg, Sugar 11 g, Fat 26 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

FENNEL CARROT SOUP



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This soup is perfect as a first course for a special-occasion dinner. It gets its delicious flavor from toasted fennel seeds-a pleasant complement to the carrots, apple and sweet potato. -Marlene Bursey, Waverly, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
1-1/2 pounds carrots, sliced
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 medium apple, peeled and cubed
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth
2 tablespoons uncooked long grain rice
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add fennel; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until lightly toasted. Add carrots, sweet potato and apple; cook and stir 5 minutes longer. , Stir in broth, rice, bay leaf and curry powder; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 30 minutes or until vegetables and rice are soft. , Remove from heat; cool slightly. Discard bay leaf. Process in batches in a blender until smooth; return to pan. Stir in lemon juice, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 989mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CARROT, FENNEL AND LENTIL SOUP



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Make and share this Carrot, Fennel and Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Serah B.

Categories     Vegan

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 shallot, diced
1/2 fennel bulb, chopped
3 carrots, chopped
1 cup kale leaf, stemmed and chopped
1 large tomatoes, chopped
5 cups vegetable broth
1/2 dry white wine
1 1/2 cups dry lentils
1 cup brown rice
3 tablespoons olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons herbes de provence

Steps:

  • Heat oil in stockpot over medium-high heat.
  • Saute shallots, fennel, and carrots until shallots are translucent.
  • Add white wine and cook over medium heat until mostly absorbed.
  • Add tomato, kale, broth, lentils, rice and herbs. Bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat and cover, simmering about 55 minutes until lentils and rice are cooked.
  • Stir in vinegar, season to taste. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.4, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 32.3, Carbohydrate 44.9, Fiber 13.3, Sugar 2.6, Protein 12.1

RED LENTIL AND CARROT SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Herb     Vegetable     Valentine's Day     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Low Sodium     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 8 cups, serving 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 pound red lentils*, picked over
7 cups water
1 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
5 carrots (about 10 ounces), halved lengthwise and sliced thin crosswise
1 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup packed fresh coriander sprigs, washed well, spin dry, and chopped fine
1/4 cup chopped scallion greens
cayenne to taste
Garnish: fresh coriander sprigs
*available at natural foods stores and specialty foods shops

Steps:

  • In a 4-quart saucepan bring lentils and water to a boil and skim froth. Stir in onion, garlic, ground coriander, cumin, and turmeric and simmer, partially covered, 15 minutes. Stir in carrots and bell pepper and simmer until carrots are tender, about 10 minutes. Soup may be prepared up to this point 3 days ahead, cooled, uncovered, and chilled, covered.
  • Stir in coriander, scallion greens, cayenne, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve soup garnished with coriander sprigs.

FENNEL AND CARROT SOUP



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I got this recipe off the internet ( I think it was in a newspaper)and it is so good. Very tasty, creamy and filling. You will swear this has cream in it!!!

Provided by riffraff

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 fennel bulbs, sliced (about 4 cups)
1/2 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup sliced carrot (2-3 carrots)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 quart chicken broth (vegetable broth can be used to make this vegetarian)
cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Trim tops& bottoms of fennel bulbs.
  • Save a few green fronds& chop for garnish.
  • Thinly slice bulbs, you should have about 4 cups sliced fennel.
  • In large saucepan, saute sliced fennel, onions, carrots in the olive oil until tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Add chicken broth, cover& bring to a simmer about 20-25 minutes until veggies are tender.
  • Remove from heat& puree with an immersion blender right in saucepan or in a food processor or add to a blender.
  • May take a couple of batches.
  • Transfer each batch to a clean saucepan.
  • Serve with sprinkle of chopped fennel fronds& cracked black pepper.

FENNEL AND CARROT SOUP



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A creamy soup where all the vegetables meld together. Serve with some toasted bread croutons for a topping. Cheese bread makes it super delicious!

Provided by Orange Azalea

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Carrot Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons salted butter
1 large fennel bulb, thinly sliced
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped, or more to taste
½ cup chopped leeks
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a heavy pot over medium heat. Add fennel, carrots, celery, leeks, thyme, and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables soften but do not brown, 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Pour broth into the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until all of the vegetables are cooked, about 10 minutes. Remove the thyme stems and bay leaf. Puree soup using an immersion blender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 36.1 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 1262.4 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

SPICED CARROT & LENTIL SOUP



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A delicious, spicy blend packed full of iron and low in fat to boot. It's ready in under half an hour, or can be made in a slow cooker

Provided by Jane Hornby

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Snack, Soup, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tsp cumin seeds
pinch chilli flakes
2 tbsp olive oil
600g carrots, washed and coarsely grated (no need to peel)
140g split red lentils
1l hot vegetable stock (from a cube is fine)
125ml milk (to make it dairy-free, see 'try' below)
plain yogurt and naan bread, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat a large saucepan and dry-fry 2 tsp cumin seeds and a pinch of chilli flakes for 1 min, or until they start to jump around the pan and release their aromas.
  • Scoop out about half with a spoon and set aside. Add 2 tbsp olive oil, 600g coarsely grated carrots, 140g split red lentils, 1l hot vegetable stock and 125ml milk to the pan and bring to the boil.
  • Simmer for 15 mins until the lentils have swollen and softened.
  • Whizz the soup with a stick blender or in a food processor until smooth (or leave it chunky if you prefer).
  • Season to taste and finish with a dollop of plain yogurt and a sprinkling of the reserved toasted spices. Serve with warmed naan breads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 0.25 milligram of sodium

RED LENTIL & CARROT SOUP



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This warming and budget-friendly vegetarian soup is perfect packed in a flask for lunch. It's also easy to double the quantities and freeze half for later

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Soup, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 white onion, finely sliced
2 tsp olive oil
3 garlic cloves, sliced
2 carrots, scrubbed and diced
85g red lentils
1 vegetable stock cube, crumbled
generous sprigs parsley, chopped (about 2 tbsp) plus a few extra leaves

Steps:

  • Put the kettle on to boil while you finely slice the onion. Heat the oil in a medium pan, add the onion and fry for 2 mins while you slice the garlic and dice the carrots. Add them to the pan, and cook briefly over the heat.
  • Pour in 1 litre of the boiling water from the kettle, stir in the lentils and stock cube, then cover the pan and cook over a medium heat for 15 mins until the lentils are tender. Take off the heat and stir in the parsley. Ladle into bowls, and scatter with extra parsley leaves, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 8 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, Sodium 1.6 milligram of sodium

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