40 homemade lentil Recipes

olive oil, chopped onion, chopped peeled fresh ginger, salt, freshly ground black pepper, divided, minced garlic, ground cumin, homemade curry powder, ground coriander, water, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, dried lentils, bay leaves, plain whole-milk yogurt, tomato puree

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, rib celery, finely chopped, dried brown lentils , picked over and rinsed, defatted chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable broth, preferably homemade, cold water, salt, freshly ground black pepper

olive oil, onions, chopped, sweet red peppers (can use yellow or orange peppers as well), jalapeno peppers, chopped, carrots, peeled & chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, minced fresh oregano or 1 tsp dried oregano, cumin, ground coriander (important flavor), red lentils, rinsed & picked over to remove any debris, homemade chicken stock (or 2 large cans, 2 pints 14 oz. each, chicken broth) or 12 cups homemade vegetable stock (or 2 large cans, 2 pints 14 oz. each, chicken broth), tomatoes, chopped (very lightly cuisinarted), water, salt, cayenne pepper (i like it with a good kick), coarsely chopped fresh parsley (or cilantro), sour cream, fresh lime juice, lime zest

olive oil, more for drizzling, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, ground cumin, kosher salt, more to taste, ground black pepper, ground chili powder or cayenne, more to taste, vegetable stock (recipe below ), split red lentils, carrot, peeled and diced, juice of 1/2 lemon, more to taste, chopped fresh cilantro, homemade vegetable stock, leek. sliced and rinsed clean, sweet onions, peeled and chopped, carrots , scrubbed and chopped, stalks celery, rinsed and chopped, crimini mushrooms, rinsed and quartered, roma tomatoes, rinsed and quartered, head fennel (about 1 lb.), rinsed, and chopped, handful fresh parsley, handful fresh thyme, handful fresh oregano, black peppercorns, kosher salt to taste

vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, kosher salt, madras curry powder or 2 tbsp garam masala, chicken broth or 2 quarts homemade vegetable broth, petit-diced tomatoes, dried red lentils , pick over, rinsed and drained, celery ribs, cut into small dice, carrot, peeled and cut into small dice, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, cayenne

stock , chicken - homemade, carrots, potato, onion, peas, mint, tomatoes, split red lentils

ground turkey (or lean ground beef), onion , medium chunked, carrots (1/4 inch chunks or slices), stalks celery (with leaves, thinly sliced and divided ), lentils, washed, diced tomatoes (or stewed ), water, beef broth (or 3 cups homemade ), brown sugar, garlic cloves (or 2 tsp pre-minced or garlic powder), low sodium soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, ketchup, flour (optional for thickening) or 2 tbsp cornstarch (optional for thickening), acini di pepe pasta (with an additional 1 1/2 cups of water) or 1/2 cup orzo pasta (with an additional 1 1/2 cups of water)

flour tortillas, olive oil, onions, minced, carrots, minced, garlic, minced, habanero pepper; minced, red lentils, water, dry chives (homemade ), manchego cheese; grated, lime, kosher salt & fresh-ground pepper

bacon , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces, onion , cut into 1/2-inch slices, carrot , cut into 1/2-inch slices, rib celery , cut into 1/2-inch slices, garlic, minced, lentils, canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, canned crushed tomatoes in thick puree, salt, dried thyme, bay leaf, fresh-ground black pepper, skinless center-cut salmon fillet, cut into 4 pieces, cooking oil , more if needed

extra-virgin olive oil, shallots, minced, carrot, peeled and finely chopped, celery rib, finely chopped, lentils, rinsed and picked over, chicken stock, homemade, or store-bought reduced-sodium, red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice, cubed ham, parsley puree , recipe follows, garlic cloves, salt, pepper, minced fresh parsley

leeks, sliced, onions, sliced, spring onions, sliced, celery ribs, sliced, red lentil, barley, vegetarian sausages, thyme, basil, stock cubes, chili, mashed sweet potatoes, garlic cloves, sliced, water, frozen dumplings (veggie) or 5 homemade dumplings (veggie)

olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, celery, chopped, mushroom, sliced, garlic, minced, turkey broth (homemade or canned ), lentils, chickpeas, rinsed, cooked turkey, chopped, whole wheat macaroni, salt and pepper (to season)

vegetable oil, carrots, celery ribs, onions, garlic cloves, mushroom, fennel, white wine, water, bay leaves, thyme, olive oil, carrots, celery ribs, onions, brown rice, brown lentils, frozen corn, frozen peas, sherry wine vinegar, salt & pepper

head cabbage, tomatos, garlic, onion, olive oil, cabbage (shredded ), mushroom, fresh, apple (fuji), fresh spinach, carrots, dry lentils, jalapeno peppers, bell pepper

vegetable juice, beef stock, beef bouillon cubes, lentils, water, frozen mixed vegetables, potatoes, diced, onion, diced, turnip, diced (optional), cabbage (optional), salt and pepper, garlic , if desired

red onions or 1 large red onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced fine, quinoa, rinsed and toasted, lentils, cooked (i used leftover red lentils), mushrooms, cleaned and coarse chopped, black mustard seeds, vegetable broth (i use homemade ), water, divided, baby spinach, washed and chopped, fresh ground pepper (optional), sea salt (optional), pine nuts, toasted (optional), olive oil flavored cooking spray

cooking onion, olive oil, whole dried lime , pierced once with a skewer (loomi, not optional! it gives it s distinctive taste to this soup), tomato paste, garlic cloves, crushed, tomato, chopped, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground cumin, fresh cilantro, chopped, carrot, diced, yellow potato, diced, chicken stock (i use my own homemade), red lentil, rice vermicelli, broken up, lemon , a fresh squeeze for each serving (optional but delicious)

canola oil, garlic, minced, fresh ginger, minced, prepared south asian curry paste (recommended : patak), chicken broth, low-sodium canned, or homemade, whole milk plain yogurt, bone-in skinless chicken thighs , about 2 1/4 lb, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, red lentils , picked over (2 1/4 cups), head cauliflower, broken into large florets, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, fresh mint or cilantro leaves, chopped, lemon, cut in wedges