RED LENTIL SOUP

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I really love this soup. I got the recipe from an old Vogue magazine and I've been making it for nearly 10 years. It's great in winter served with crusty bread. You can make it more heartier by adding an extra onion together with more lentils and stock.

Provided by Terese

Categories     Lentil

Time 1h40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 -2 tablespoon oil
3 onions, peeled and chopped finely
lemon pepper
1 can italian tomato, chopped roughly
150 g red lentils
2 liters chicken stock
garnish with chopped chives (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan and saute the onions over low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes and lemon pepper to taste, and cook for a further 10 minutes.
  • Add the lentils and chicken stock, bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 1 and a half hours.
  • Tastes great served with crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.5, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 365.6, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 5.8, Protein 11.5

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