Lebanese Lentil and Collards Soup
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 cup dried red lentils, rinsed and drained
- 6 cups water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 bunch collard greens, rinsed, stemmed and thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1⁄3 cup lemon juice
directions
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, stir in onion and salt; cook until softened and translucent, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in lentils, and cook for 1 minute. Pour in water, then bring to a boil over high heat, then turn heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the lentils are tender, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add collard greens, and cook until wilted, about 10 minutes.
- When the lentils are tender, stir in the collard greens and season with cumin, cinnamon, and garlic; allow to simmer 10 more minutes.
- Stir in lemon juice before serving.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
*Parsley*
United States