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A bowl of carrot lentil soup

The best vegan lentil soup

5 from 8 votes
Legume soups are the best. These types of soups are so easy to make, very delicious and so satisfying. If you love hearty soups, then you need to try this absolutely the best vegan lentil soup recipe. It is so creamy, light and so comforting.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Main Course, Soup
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 tsp veggie broth powder *
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups cooked green lentils
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp crushed chili *optional

Method
 

  1. In a large pot add oil and fry minced garlic until golden. Then add veggie broth powder and cook for a few seconds, until the flavors are combined.
  2. Next, add chopped potatoes, carrots, bay leaf, and water. Cook for about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Now it's time to add cooked lentils, salt, pepper, paprika, and smoked paprika. Cover with a lid and simmer for about 15 minutes or until veggies are cooked.
  4. Serve with a slice of fresh bread. Enjoy!

Notes

*If you don't have a veggie stock powder you can use veggie broth. Omit the water with veggie broth in the recipe.