Red Lentil Coconut Tomato Soup with Spinach35m$9.65

Red Lentil Coconut Tomato Soup with Spinach

This plant-based, vegan, and vegetarian lunch soup uses red lentils as the main protein with tomato, coconut milk, and baby spinach. It is simple, one-pot, dairy-free, and made with gluten-free vegetable broth.

10 min prep25 min cook4 servingsmedium
Rating
5 stars from 1 rating
Energy
280 calories per serving
Protein
13.3 g per serving
Carbs
41.7 g per serving
Fat
7 g per serving
Sodium
1457 mg per serving

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olive oil

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ground cumin

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baby spinach

4 Cup

Kroger® Baby Spinach

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yellow onion, diced

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red lentils, rinsed

1 Cup

Kroger® Red Lentils

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garlic, minced

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gluten-free vegetable broth

4 Cup

Swanson® Vegetable Broth, 32 oz Carton

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canned full-fat coconut milk

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lemon juice

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canned diced tomatoes with juices

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fine salt

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$9.65

· only what you use

$2.41

per serving · 4 servings

You pay at checkout$30.20
32% used in this recipe$20.55 left over for future meals

Cook this recipe

  • gluten-free vegetable broth-4 cups
  • yellow onion-1 each
  • garlic-3 cloves
  • baby spinach-4 cups
  • red lentils-1 cup
  • canned diced tomatoes with juices-1 can
  • olive oil-1 tbsp
  • canned full-fat coconut milk-1 can
  • lemon juice-1 tbsp
  • ground cumin-1 tsp
  • fine salt-1 tsp
1
Prep aromatics and lentils
Cutting Board
Chef’s knife
Fine-mesh strainer

Dice the onion, mince the garlic, and rinse the red lentils in a fine-mesh strainer until the water runs mostly clear.

Keep fingers tucked and the knife blade angled away from your hand while dicing and mincing.

1 Each yellow onion
3 Count garlic
1 Cup red lentils
2
Soften the onion
Large pot
Wooden spoon

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then add the onion and cook for 4 to 5 minutes until softened and translucent.

Use caution when adding onion to hot oil to reduce splatter.

1 Tablespoon olive oil
1 Each yellow onion
3
Bloom the aromatics
Large pot
Wooden spoon

Stir in the garlic and cumin, cooking for 30 seconds until fragrant.

3 Count garlic
1 Teaspoon ground cumin
4
Add liquids and lentils
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Large pot
Wooden spoon

Add the red lentils, diced tomatoes with juices, gluten-free vegetable broth, coconut milk, and salt; stir well and bring to a gentle boil.

Bring the soup to a gentle boil to limit hot-liquid splatter.

1 Cup red lentils
1 Can tomatoes
4 Cup vegetable broth
1 Can coconut milk
1 Teaspoon salt
5
Simmer the soup
Large pot
Wooden spoon

Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered for 18 to 22 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are tender and beginning to break down.

6
Wilt the spinach
Large pot
Wooden spoon

Stir in the baby spinach and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until just wilted.

4 Cup spinach
7
Finish and serve
Wooden spoon

Turn off the heat, stir in the lemon juice, then taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving hot.

Let a spoonful of hot soup cool slightly before tasting to reduce burn risk.

1 Tablespoon lemon juice
8

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