You can have comfort food and health food at the same time with Lentil Soup! The humble lentil is a nutrition powerhouse.This easy soup elevates it into something crave-worthy.Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for laterPin It! Lentil soup starts with aromatic vegetables and herbs at its base, slowly sautéed to build up complex flavor.

Broth and lentils marry in creating a pot of hug-you-from-the-inside bliss.While it perhaps sounds simple and is not the most photogenic, this traditional lentil soup recipe tastes phenomenal AND it’s good for you.  I have cooked and served lentil soup to many friends who all raved, and it’s one of my go-to weeknight dinners.Cozy, warming, and satisfying, lentil soup is great for feeding a crowd, or for curling up with you and Netflix.  I’ve experimented with several versions and cooking methods, including Crockpot Lentil Soup, Instant Pot Lentil Soup, and Curry Lentil Soup.

Choose your favorite flavor profile and method; you really can’t go wrong!  Lentils Are Good Luck? Well, if you are Italian, you might think so anyway.Italians have a tradition of eating lentils on New Year’s Eve for good luck.With the flat legumes said to resemble Roman coins, eating lentils was thought to bring wealth and prosperity.

So if you are in Italy, or want to pretend you are, this lentil soup recipe would be a wise choice for New Years Eve! Why Lentil Soup is Healthy Lentils are a power-house of vitamins, pr

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