For an even richer flavor, consider using homemade vegetable broth. If you don't have kale on hand, spinach or Swiss chard make excellent substitutes. A squeeze of lime juice can be used in place of lemon for a slightly different flavor profile.
Instant Pot Lentil Soup
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PREP TIME10 mins
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COOK TIME30 mins
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TOTAL TIME1 hrs
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SERVING6 People
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VIEWS82
Transport yourself to the heart of the Middle East with this Instant Pot Lentil Soup. A symphony of aromatic spices and hearty lentils creates a deeply satisfying and soul-warming experience, perfect for a cozy night in.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate36 g
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Fiber16 g
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Protein12 g
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Saturated Fat1 g
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Sodium547 mg
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Sugar5 g
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Fat8 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
Recipe View 3 mins Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Sauté function. Warm olive oil for 3 minutes. Add onion, carrot, celery, and garlic. Cook until onion is soft and translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Season with cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt, white pepper, fennel, and chili powder. Cook for 2 more minutes. Stir in tomato paste.
02 Step
Recipe View 5 mins Pour in broth and water. Stir in lentils and squash. Crumble bouillon cube over the top and mix well, scraping the bottom of the pan to remove any browned bits. Cancel Sauté mode.
03 Step
Recipe View 2 mins Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
04 Step
Recipe View 0 mins Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 10 minutes. Open valve to vent remaining steam, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
05 Step
Recipe View 8 mins Mix in lemon juice and toss kale leaves just on top of the soup. Replace lid and allow kale to steam for about 5 minutes. Remove lid and adjust seasonings, if desired, before serving.
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Jensen West
Oct 18, 2024This soup is a weeknight lifesaver! So easy and flavorful.
Kailee Hegmann
Sep 3, 2024My family loved it! Even my picky eaters asked for seconds.
Damian Wiza
Aug 30, 2024I added a pinch of smoked paprika and it gave it a wonderful depth.