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July 22, 2026

Golden Chicken Lentil Soup Recipe

Filled with tender chicken, red lentils, curry powder, and creamy coconut milk, this chicken lentil soup is a hearty one-pot meal that is high in protein and fiber. This heart-warming and hearty meal is great for lunch, dinner, or an easy meal prep idea.

Chicken lentil soup with cilantro on top in a white bowl with a spoon and a tea towel.

If you like lentil curry and chicken soup, you are going to love this chicken lentil soup recipe! Not only is this soup full of flavor and color but it’s incredibly easy to make, and its hearty nature is sure to keep you full for hours to come.

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Over the years, I’ve probably made a dozen different variations of this soup. Whether you use chicken breast or chicken thighs, full-fat coconut milk or light coconut milk, mild or spicy curry powder, or kale or spinach, this soup seems to turn out perfectly every single time.

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