Ingredients
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
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6 cups water
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1 cup red lentil
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1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
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1 (19 ounce) can cannellini beans
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1/2 cup celery, chopped
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1 1/2 teaspoons ground cardamom
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1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
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1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 onions, chopped
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1/2 cup carrot, diced
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1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced low-sodium tomatoes
Instructions
- In a large pot, saute onions, garlic & ginger in a little olive oil for about 5 minutes.
- Add water, lentils, garbanzo beans, cannelloni beans, diced tomatoes, carrots, celery, clove, cinnamon, cardamom, cayenne pepper & cumin.
- Bring to boil, then boil for several minutes before reducing heat.
- Simmer about 1 1/2 hours, or until lentils are soft.
- Puree half the soup in a food processor or blender, then return pureed portion to the pot, stirring all together.
- Serve & enjoy.