LunchDish
Curried Red Lentil Carrot Soup
Red lentils and carrots simmer with curry powder, ginger, cumin, tomato, coconut milk, lemon, and cilantro.
Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet
Ingredients
1 tbsp olive oil
1 yellow onion, chopped
4 carrots, chopped
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 tbsp grated ginger
1 tbsp curry powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tbsp tomato paste
1 cup red lentils
4 cups vegetable broth
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp chopped cilantro
Kosher salt
Instructions
Step 1
Heat the olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, garlic, ginger, curry powder, cumin, and a pinch of salt.
Step 2
Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute, then add the red lentils and vegetable broth.
Step 3
Bring to a boil and simmer until the lentils and carrots are very soft.
Step 4
Blend the soup until smooth, then stir in the coconut milk and lemon juice.
Step 5
Ladle into bowls and top with the cilantro.
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Servings
6
Timing
45 min
Meal type
Lunch
Recipe level
Dish
Visibility
public
Dietary tags
Dairy-freeGluten-freePeanut-freeVeganVegetarian