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Biryani-Spiced Lentil Soup

A warming lentil soup laced with biryani spice brings comforting heat and complexity. This one-pot meal is nourishing, hearty, and full of deep flavor.

  • Category Soup / Vegan / Comfort Food

  • Servings 4

  • Prep Time 10 minutes

  • Cook Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp Biryani spice blend
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Sauté Aromatics
    Sauté onion and garlic in oil. Add carrot, tomato, biryani spice, and turmeric.
  • Simmer Soup
    Add lentils and broth. Simmer 20–25 minutes until lentils are soft.
  • Blend (Optional)
    Blend partially for a thicker texture. Season with salt.
  • Serving Suggestions
    Garnish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon.