lentil soup w squash

(from hollyanna’s recipe box)

Categories: soup

Ingredients

  • 2 T olive oil
  • 1 onion diced small
  • 2 carrots diced small
  • 2 celery stalks diced small
  • 1 med btrnut or delicata squash in 1/2" cubes
  • 1 t curry powder
  • 1/2 t grd cumin
  • 1/2t grd turmeric
  • 1/2t grd coriander
  • 1/2t grd cinnamon
  • pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1C dried green lentils rinsed
  • 8C organic vegetable broth
  • 1C tightly packed kale sliced thin

Directions

  1. oil in soup pot over med heat. Add onion and pinch of salt & sauté about 4min until translucent. Add carrots, celery, squash & pinch of salt. Saute about 5min until tender. Add curry powder, cumin, turmeric, coriander, cinnamon, 1/4t salt and red pepper flakes and stir in. Add lentils and stir to coat. Pour in 1/2C broth stirring to loosen bits stuck to pot and cook until liquid is reduced by 1/2. Add rest of broth. Put heat on high and bring to boil. Decrease heat to low, cover, and simmer about 20-25 min until lentils are tender. Stir in kale and cook about 3min until tender.

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