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Lebanese Lemon Lentil Soup

By Debra Fox Sullivan • Lentil Soup • Cuisine?
4.41 Prep: 30m Cook: 95m
Ingredients:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, diced
  • 2 stalks celery with leaves, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
  • 6 cups water
  • 2 cups French green lentils
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon salt, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • freshly ground black pepper
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025