Apricot Lentil Soup

Apricot Lentil Soup
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup dried apricots
  • 1 1/2 cups red lentils
  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • 3 roma (plum) tomatoes - peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice


  1. Saute onion, garlic, and apricots in olive oil. Add lentils and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes.
  2. Stir in tomatoes, and season with cumin, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Stir in lemon juice. Puree 1/2 of the soup in a blender, then return to the pot. Serve.

03/12/2017
Apricot Lentil Soup, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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