Easy Red Lentil Soup Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon Olive oil
• ½ Onion (diced)
• 2 Large Carrots (peeled and diced)
• 5 Garlic cloves (minced)
• 1 tablespoon Fresh ginger (peeled and grated)
• 1 teaspoon Ground turmeric
• ¼ teaspoon Cayenne pepper
• 1 ½ cups Dry red lentils (rinsed)
• 4 cups Vegetable broth (homemade or store-bought)
• 2 cups Water
• 2 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon Salt (or to taste)
• ¼ teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
• 1 teaspoon fresh cilantro (for garnishing)