CARROT AND LENTIL SOUP
wonderful soup, low fat, easy and cheap. Good for heating up on those cold winter nights, or as I do cook double in advance, freeze in single portions then take to work for lunch.
Provided by clu6626
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large saucepan set over high heat, bring lentils and stock/water to a boil.
- Skim off froth.
- Stir in chopped onion, garlic, seasonings and bay leaf. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, covered.
- Dice carrots and red pepper. Stir into soup.
- Continue simmering, covered, until carrots are very tender, about 15 minutes. Lentils in soup will need a total of about 20 minutes to cook.
- Stir in red onion, coriander, lemon juice and pepper.
- Remove bay leaf. Liquidise if required.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, up to 3 days or freeze.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 7.2, Sodium 377.3, Carbohydrate 51.9, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 7.8, Protein 21.5
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