4 lentil soup food network Recipes

red lentils , picked over and rinsed, serrano chile pepper, chopped (remove seeds for less heat), tomato, roughly chopped, ginger, peeled and grated, garlic, finely chopped, ground turmeric, kosher salt, roughly chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for topping, greek yogurt, naan or other flatbread, for serving

extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, crushed red pepper flakes, tomato paste, low sodium chicken broth, water , i used less, about 3 cups, parmesan cheese, parmesan cheese, rind (optional), orecchiette or 8 oz other small shell pasta, lentils, 1 drained and rinsed, the other can undrained, fresh parsley, coarsely chopped, kosher salt, crusty bread , for serving (optional)

extra-virgin olive oil, diced ham (about 4 oz), onion, chopped, chopped fresh dill, stalks celery, diced, carrots, diced, yukon gold potatoes, diced (3 to 4 medium potatoes), kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, low-sodium chicken broth, dried yellow or red lentils , picked over and rinsed, fresh or frozen peas (thawed if frozen ), plain yogurt