Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, hearty vegan split-pea and lentil soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This is the long version with a lot of talking. I plan on making yet another batch for a shorter version which a link will be posted here when complete. This is a simple vegan, gluten-free recipe for pureed split pea and lentil soup, made with split peas, brown or green lentils, carrots, celery, and herbs.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook hearty vegan split-pea and lentil soup using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Hearty Vegan Split-Pea and Lentil Soup:
- Take 1 cup dried split peas
- Make ready 1/2 cup green lentils
- Get 1/2 cup yellow lentils
- Get 2/3 cup barley
- Get 3 tbsp olive oil
- Make ready 2 medium onions
- Get 4 clove garlic
- Get 5 medium carrots
- Prepare 1 salt and pepper to taste
Split pea soup is always welcome soup in my home! Growing up I ate it often, usually from a can, but gladly In this recipe, carrots, parsnips, onion, and garlic are sauteed and then simmered with green split peas and flavorful herbs for a thick and hearty vegan soup perfect for a healthy lunch, dinner or. Split peas and barley are cooked with garlic, onion, celery, carrots and potatoes in this meatless soup which is seasoned with basil and thyme. This makes a very thick vegetarian split pea soup.
Steps to make Hearty Vegan Split-Pea and Lentil Soup:
- If possible, do this step ahead. If not, start here and disregard the times mentioned in this step: Rinse peas and lentils well and leave in water (together in one bowl) to soak for 30 minutes up to 4 hours. Prepare barley similarly and soak separately for 30 minutes.
- Place large (8L) pressure cooker or 5L pot on med-high heat. When pot is warm, add olive oil. Meanwhile coarsely chop onion and add to pot after olive oil. Saute for 5-8 minutes till clear. While onions cook, peel carrots and slice into 1/4 inch "pennies".
- Chop garlic and add to onion. Saute till fragrant.
- Drain peas and lentils and add to pot. Mix well and let cook together until very fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
- For pressure cooker: Add carrots to pot. Rinse barley, add to pot and cook together for 1-2 minutes. Add 3L water (or double the height of the peas). In any case do not exceed pot limit. Season, cover and cook at med-high heat for 40 minutes (after achieving pressure). Turn off heat, leave pot closed for another 30 minutes.
- For regular pot: Add carrots to pot and cook for two minutes. Add water till three times the height of the peas, or about 1.5 inches from pot rim. Season, bring to a boil and cook for 3 hours. Rinse barley, add to pot and continue to cook another 35 mins - 1 hour.
- Best enjoyed after resting overnight or at least 2 hours.
To make it thinner, reduce the amount of split peas or add more water. Ultra creamy vegan split pea soup. This richly flavored soup is hearty and satisfying and makes a delicious plant-based appetizer or main. And basically - from what I could find out - there isn't any major difference between yellow split peas and green split peas so you can use either/or and the. This makes a thick and hearty vegan split pea soup.
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