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French Lentil and Shallot Soup

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55 min

French Lentil and Shallot Soup


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Time

55 min

Serving

6 persons

Calories

210

Rating

4.00★ (1)

Cuisine

French
Author: Victoria Buriak
A mouthwatering dish reminiscent of traditional French onion soup, made vegetarian with caramelized shallots and lentils in a rich vegetable broth.

Ingredients

  • extra-virgin olive oil: 4 Tbsp (none)
  • shallots: 6 piece (thinly sliced)
  • garlic: 2 clove (minced)
  • dried thyme: 1 tsp (none)
  • all-purpose flour: 2 Tbsp (none)
  • vegetable broth: 6 cups (none)
  • vegan Worcestershire sauce: 1 Tbsp (none)
  • bay leaves: 2 piece (none)
  • French lentils: 1 cup (sorted and rinsed)

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  1. In a large stockpot over medium heat, warm the olive oil. Add the shallots and cook for 10 to 15 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
    French Lentil and Shallot Soup Photo 2
  2. Add the garlic, thyme, and flour and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes.
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  3. Raise the heat to medium-high. Add the broth, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, and lentils and bring to a boil. Lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the lentils are tender. Remove and discard the bay leaves before serving.
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