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🌱 Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup Recipe 🍲

Try our delicious Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup recipe. Made with green lentils, onions, carrots, celery, and flavorful spices, this soup is perfect for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to 5 days. Get inspired and start cooking today!

Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup

You will need:

  • green lentils1 cup green lentils
  • chopped onion1 onion, chopped
  • chopped carrots2 carrots, chopped
  • chopped celery2 celery stalks, chopped
  • minced garlic4 cloves garlic, minced
  • cumin1 teaspoon cumin
  • turmeric1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • smoked paprika1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • vegetable broth4 cups vegetable broth
  • water2 cups water
  • salt and pepperSalt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the lentils under cold water and set aside.
  2. Add the chopped onion, carrots, celery, and minced garlic to the crockpot.
  3. Next, add the rinsed lentils to the crockpot.
  4. Sprinkle the cumin, turmeric, and smoked paprika over the vegetables and lentils.
  5. Pour in the vegetable broth and water.
  6. Season with salt and pepper according to your preference.
  7. Stir all the ingredients to combine them well.
  8. Cover the crockpot and cook on low for 7-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
  9. Once done, give the soup a good stir and serve warm.

Notes

This soup is perfect for meal prep as it can be stored in the fridge for up to 5 days. You can also freeze it for up to 3 months. Reheat before serving.

Who said vegan meals lack flavor and variety? With our Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup, you'll taste the richness of a hearty, nutritious meal that's as comforting as it is delicious. This recipe is a testament to the versatility of lentils, a vegan staple that's packed with protein and fiber.

One of the best things about this recipe is its simplicity. It's a classic example of 'set it and forget it' cooking, making it one of our favorite vegan crockpot recipes. Just toss all the ingredients into your crockpot, and let it do all the hard work for you. The result? A flavorful, aromatic soup that's perfect for those chilly evenings or when you need a quick, healthy meal.

And don't let the simplicity fool you. This soup is a powerhouse of flavors, thanks to the earthy lentils, aromatic spices, and a medley of vegetables. The cumin, turmeric, and smoked paprika add a depth of flavor that's both exotic and comforting. It's the kind of meal that will make even your non-vegan friends ask for seconds. In fact, it's one of our favorite vegan meals to share with non-vegans while camping.

But the beauty of this Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup doesn't stop at its taste. It's also incredibly healthy. Lentils are a great source of plant-based protein and fiber, while the spices and vegetables add a host of vitamins and minerals. And did we mention that it's perfect for meal prep? Make a big batch, and you have a nutritious, ready-to-go meal for the next few days. If you're looking for more simple vegan recipes like this, we've got you covered.

So, why not give this Vegan Crockpot Lentil Soup a try? It's a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make dish that's sure to become a staple in your vegan meal rotation. Happy cooking!