Spicy Tomato Lentil Soup

Recipe: Spicy Tomato Lentil Soup

Ingredients

• -1 tablespoon butter
• -½ yellow onion, diced
• -1 clove garlic, minced
• -½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (less if you prefer)
• -4 cups tomato soup (homemade or boxed)
• -1 ½ cups cooked lentils (I used the steamed cooked lentils from Trader Joes)
• -1 ½ cups cooked white rice (I used Jasmine rice)
• -1 ½ tablespoons curry powder (less if you prefer)
• -Kosher salt to taste

Instructions

1. 1. In a medium pot, melt the butter over medium heat and add the onion, garlic and crushed red pepper flakes to the melted butter. Sprinkle with a little kosher salt and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
2. 2. Add the tomato soup and stir to combine. Let simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes.
3. 3. Add the lentils and stir well.
4. 4. Add the cooked rice and stir well.
5. 5. Add the curry powder and then season with kosher salt to taste.
6. 6. Serve hot.

Preparation time: 5 minute(s)

Cooking time: 15 minute(s)