Mulligatawny Soup
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This classic Mulligatawny soup is a beautifully fragrant dish that combines warming Indian spices with a rich, silky texture. Known for its aromatic profile, this high-protein soup features red lentils and tender pieces of chicken simmered in a spiced broth. The addition of creamy coconut milk and a bright squeeze of lemon juice balances the heat of the cayenne pepper, creating a deeply comforting bowl of food that is perfect for chilly evenings.
As a nutritious and filling meal, this homemade soup is an excellent choice for those seeking a healthy yet satisfying dinner. Serving the spiced lentil base over fluffy basmati rice transforms it into a substantial dish that the whole family will enjoy. It is a versatile recipe that keeps well, making it ideal for a nutritious lunch the following day or as a simple, flavourful weekend treat.
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Ingredients for Mulligatawny Soup
60ml vegetable oil
725ml chopped onions (about 450g )
5 garlic cloves, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons garam masala
1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 bay leaves
2 cups dried red lentils
1925ml low-salt chicken broth
475ml diced cooked chicken
240ml canned unsweetened coconut milk
45ml fresh lemon juice
475ml cooked basmati rice
Lemon wedges
How to make Mulligatawny Soup
Heat vegetable oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook until golden brown, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes. Add garlic and sauté 2 minutes. Add garam masala and next 4 ingredients; stir 1 minute. Add lentils; stir until coated. Add chicken broth. Bring soup to boil; reduce heat to medium and simmer until lentils are very tender, about 20 minutes. Discard bay leaves.
Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth. Return to pot. Stir in chicken, coconut milk, and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Divide rice among bowls. Pour soup over. Garnish with lemon wedges; serve.
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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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17 Enero 2026 | Publicado originalmente
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