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Moroccan carrot soup
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
30 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
Adjust consistency of soup by adding water if too thick during simmering.
Ingredients:
  • 2.50 gm ground cumin
  • 2 large carrots, coarsely grated
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 3cm piece fresh ginger, peeled, finely chopped
  • 1.25 gm ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of dried chilli flakes
  • 1.5 litres vegetable liquid stock
  • 375g packet dried red lentils, rinsed
  • 82.50 ml plain Greek-style yoghurt
  • 2 tsp pistachio dukkah
  • Fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped, to serve
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, heat oil until shimmering. Add carrot, onion, garlic, and ginger. Cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes until vegetables are softened. Add cumin, cinnamon, and chili flakes, and stir well to combine.
  • Pour in the flavorful stock and add in the hearty lentils. Bring to a gentle simmer, then lower the heat to medium and let it bubble away for 20 minutes until the lentils are tender. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Finish by adding a dollop of yogurt, a sprinkle of dukkah, and fresh parsley on top before serving.