Instant Pot Red Lentil Curry Soup
Ingredients
The soup base
-
2
Tablespoons
Olive Oil
-
1
large
Onion, diced
-
2
Bay Leaves
-
2
Tablespoons
Ginger, finely minced
-
4
cloves
Garlic, finely minced
-
1
Jalapeño, seeded and minced
-
1 ½
Tablespoons
Curry Powder
-
1
teaspoon
Cumin
-
1 ½
teaspoons
Cinnamon
-
¼
teaspoon
Kosher Salt
-
6
cups
Vegetable Broth
-
1 ½
cups
Red Lentils
Finishing touches
-
3
Tablespoons
Cilantro, chopped
-
2
Tablespoons
Fresh Lemon Juice
-
2
Tablespoons
Mango Chutney
Garnish
-
Plain Coconut Yogurt Drizzle
Instructions
- Sauté olive oil, onion, and bay leaves until onions are translucent.
- Add ginger and cook for about 4 minutes.
- Stir in garlic and jalapeño, cooking for 1 minute.
- Mix in curry powder, cumin, cinnamon, and salt, stirring for 20-30 seconds.
- Add broth and red lentils, scraping the bottom of the pot.
- Cancel the sauté setting and seal the lid.
- Set to pressure cook for 8 minutes.
- Allow natural release for 10-15 minutes, then release remaining steam.
- Open the lid and stir the soup.
- Mix in cilantro, lemon juice, and chutney, adjusting salt to taste.
- Optionally blend for a smoother texture.
- Serve hot with coconut yogurt and additional cilantro.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6
Calories
147
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
8g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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