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Middle Eastern · Soup

Shaurabat Adas Red Lentil Soup

A thick, tangy lentil soup with tomatoes, garlic, baharat and dried lime. Tiny crushed noodles are optional, but they make it more filling.

  • YieldServes 6
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total1 h 46 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Soup

  • 375 gsmall red lentils
  • 1½ Lwater
  • 60 gghee
  • 1large onion, finely chopped
  • 5 clovesgarlic, crushed
  • 2 tspGulf baharat spice mix
  • 500 gtomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2dried limes, pierced twice with a skewer
  • 100 gfine vermicelli noodles, crushedoptional
  • 1 tspsalt, to taste

To serve

  • to tasteflatbread

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Legumes (any)
  • Lentils
  • Fenugreek
  • Wheat
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lime
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Turmeric
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Black and white pepper
  • Allspice
  • Cinnamon
  • Clove
  • Nutmeg
  • Cardamom
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Tender-braised
  • Brothy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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