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Chicken-Lentil Soup With Jammy Onions

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Chickenlentil soup with jammy onions in a wide white bowl with a silver spoon in it.
Photo by Alex Lau, Prop Styling by Sophie Strangio, Food Styling by Susie Theodorou

This soup coaxes big flavors from a short ingredient list. Patiently browning the onions and garlic is essential to adding flavor and depth to the finished dish.  

  

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