Indian Lentil Soup

Creamy Cucumber Salad and Warm Pitas
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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • 1 Tbsp curry powder
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 3 (15.5-oz) cans lentils, rinsed and drained
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup coconut milk (or use light coconut milk)
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat; add onion and curry powder.
  2. Sauté 5 minutes or until onion is tender; add tomatoes, lentils, vegetable broth and coconut milk.
  3. Simmer 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated; stir in lemon juice.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 cucumbers, peeled and sliced
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsp minced fresh dill
  • 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 6 whole wheat pitettes (from 8-oz pkg)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sprinkle cucumbers with salt.
  2. Combine yogurt, dill and vinegar; add cucumbers, and toss to coat.
  3. Meanwhile, heat pita bread according to package directions.

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