Lentil Soup With Beef

Serves: 3

Isabella Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

47

Sweetness

47

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

1

Salt

1 large

Onion (chopped)

1.5 tsps

Oregano (dried)

Directions:

1

Heat the oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat

2

Sprinkle the beef with salt and pepper

3

Add half of the beef and cook until brown, about 8 minutes

4

Using a slotted spoon, transfer the beef to a bowl

5

Repeat with the remaining beef

6

Add the celery, carrots, onion, garlic, rosemary, and oregano to the pot

7

Saute until the onions are translucent, about 8 minutes

8

Return the beef and any accumulated juices from the bowl to the pot

9

Add the broth and tomatoes with their juice

10

Bring the soup to a boil

11

Reduce the heat to medium-low

12

Cover and simmer until the meat is just tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour

13

Add the lentils

14

Cover and continue simmering until the lentils are tender, about 40 minutes

15

Stir in the parsley

16

Season the soup, to taste, with salt and pepper

17

Ladle the soup into bowls and serve