Recipe: Tasty Red Lentil And Bacon Soup

Red Lentil And Bacon Soup.

You can cook Red Lentil And Bacon Soup using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Red Lentil And Bacon Soup

1. It's 1 cup of Red lentils.
2. Prepare 3 slice of Smoked Bacon, diced.
3. You need 1/2 medium of Sweet onion, chopped.
4. You need 4 clove of Garlic, smashed and sliced.
5. It's 1 of Parsnip, peeled and chopped.
6. Prepare 1 box of Mushroom broth.
7. It's 1 cup of Water.
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp of Paprika.
9. Prepare 1/2 tsp of Turmeric.
10. Prepare 1 pinch of Salt.
11. You need 2 of Baby bell mushrooms (for garnish).

Red Lentil And Bacon Soup instructions

1. In a medium pot, crisp the bacon on medium heat..
2. Then add the parsnip and onion. Cook together for 3-5 minutes..
3. Next add the garlic and cook about 3 minutes more..
4. After adding the broth and water, stir in the lentils..
5. Allow to simmer for 30-40 minutes stirring occasionally..
6. Once the soup has thickened up, combine the paprika, turmeric and salt..
7. Pour all the contents into a blender and liquify for 10 seconds..
8. Transfer to bowls and serve hot. Garnish with a few mushroom slices or a squiggle of ketchup..