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Ethiopian Misir Wot Soup

Spiced red lentil soup flavored with berbere and garlic.

Misir Wot Soup is a comforting Ethiopian soup where red lentils are simmered until tender with onions, garlic, and aromatic berbere spice, then pureed into a rich, flavorful broth.

Actualizado 4/25/2025
Ethiopian Misir Wot Soup

Tiempo de preparación

15 min

Tiempo de cocción

30 min

Tiempo total

45 min

Porciones

4

Ingredientes

  • Lentils - 200 g
  • Vegetable Broth - 800 ml
  • Garlic - 3 cloves
  • Tomato Paste - 1 tbsp
  • Himalayan Pink Salt - 1 tsp
  • Berbere Spice - 1 tbsp
  • Cilantro - 2 tbsp
  • Onion - 1 pc
  • Pepper - 0.5 tsp
  • Lime - 1 piece
  • Olive Oil - 2 tbsp

Direcciones

  • Paso 1

    Rinse red lentils until water runs clear and drain.

  • Paso 2

    Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.

  • Paso 3

    Sauté chopped onion and minced garlic until softened.

  • Paso 4

    Add berbere spice and tomato paste; cook 1 minute.

  • Paso 5

    Stir in lentils and vegetable broth; bring to a boil.

  • Paso 6

    Reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes until lentils are tender.

  • Paso 7

    Season with salt and stir in chopped cilantro.

  • Paso 8

    Serve hot with a lemon wedge.

Notas del cocinero

Adjust the amount of berbere to control heat level.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180
Calories
4g
Fat
20g
Carbs
8g
Protein