Lentil Soup with Rice and Apricots Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Large onion-1 chopped
 Garlic6 Clove (5gm)
 Raw brown rice-1/2 cup
 Green pepper1 To taste, chopped
 Cinnamon1/4 Teaspoon
 Cayenne pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Paprika1 Tablespoon
 Dried parsley2 Tablespoon
 Mint1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Lentils2 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 Water or vegetable stock-10 cups
 Dried apricots1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1.Take a soup kettle, and heat oil in it.
2.Add the garlic and saute.
3.Toss in the onion,and saute till transparent
3.Add the rice and the pepper.Saute for a few minutes.
4.Add remaining ingredients except salt and pepper. Cook on low heat, for upto an hour or until lentils are soft and rice is cooked
5.Remove from heat, and add seasonings

SERVING
6.Serve hot in large bowls.
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