This tomato lentil soup will surely whet your appetite what with the lovely orange colour and the light garnishing of toasted pumpkin seeds and crushed black peppers. TOMATO LENTIL SOUPIngredients4 large tomatoes, roughly chopped cup soaked and drained split red lentils (masoor dal)2 tsps extra virgin olive oil + to drizzle1 bay leaf5-6 black peppercorns2 tsps chopped garlic2 medium white onions, sliced1 tsp chopped celery6-8 coriander stemsSalt to taste3 cups vegetable stock2 tsps butterToasted pumpkin seeds to sprinkleCrushed black peppercorns to sprinkleMethod1. Heat olive oil in a deep pan. Add bay leaf, black peppercorns, garlic and saut for 30 seconds.2. Add onion, celery, coriander stems and saut till onions turn translucent.3. Add tomatoes and mix well. Add red lentils, salt and mix well.4. Add vegetable stock and mix well. Cover and cook on medium heat for 10-15 minutes.5. Discard the bay leaf, switch off the heat and grind to fine puree with the help of a hand blender.6. Add butter and mix well.7. Transfer in a serving bowl, drizzle some extra virgin olive oil, sprinkle toasted pumpkin seeds, crushed black peppercorns and serve hot.Click to Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1h0pGXfFor more recipes : http://www.sanjeevkapoor.comTo get recipes on your Google or Alexa devices, click here : https://www.klovechef.ai/signupBest cooked in Wonderchef Kitchenware. Buy Now on : https://goo.gl/eB9kQqFacebook : http://www.facebook.com/ChefSanjeevKapoorTwitter : https://twitter.com/sanjeevkapoorInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/sanjeevkapoor#SanjeevKapoor #tomatolentilsoup #lentilsoup #souprecipes #souprecipes sanjeev kapoor sanjeev kapoor recipe sanjeev kapoor recipes khana khazana chef sanjeev kapoor khana khazana recipes masterchef sanjeev kapoor indian recipes master chef indian food tomato lentil soup healthy recipe healthy soup tomato dal soup recipe lentil soup lentil soup recipe lentil soup recipe indian lentil soup recipe for weight loss soup soup recipes healthy soup recipe how to make lentil soup lentil soup with vegetables tomato soup