Mexican Lentil Soup (Lentejas) Recipe
Lentejas is a comforting Mexican lentil soup made with a flavorful blend of fresh vegetables, aromatic spices, and hearty lentils. This easy-to-make recipe combines sautéed carrots, blended tomatoes, garlic, and jalapeño with broth and potatoes, resulting in a nutritious and satisfying soup perfect for any meal.
- Time: 55 min
- Servings: 6
Source: All Yum Cooks
Ingredients
- medium carrots, diced
- Roma tomatoes, halved
- medium onion
- jalapeño pepper
- garlic
- large russet potato, diced
- cilantro sprigs
- broth
- teaspoon chicken bouillon
- tablespoon olive oil
- teaspoon kosher salt
- teaspoon black pepper
- teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
- dry lentils, rinsed and cleaned