This Recipe Lentil Soup is Sweet, Spicy and very nutritious.
Perfect for a warming dinner or whenever I’m in need of some healthy comfort food. It’s very satisfying and delicious.
I make this soup every season because it’s addictive and so comforting. Follow our tips for making the best lentil soup.
Ingredients :
- 100g (1) brown onion, peeled
- 20g (1 tbsp) olive oil
- 100g sweet potato, peeled & roughly chopped
- 350g potatoes, peeled & roughly chopped
- 50g dried apricots
- 100g tinned lentils, rinsed & drained
- 20g (1 tbsp) vegetable stock paste (recipe here)
- 1 /2 tsp ground cumin
- 700g water
- splash of lemon juice
- pinch of black pepper
- cream, to serve (optional)
Method for making the Recipe Lentil Soup :
1. Place onion in the Thermomix bowl and chop for 5 seconds on speed 5.
2. Add olive oil and sauté the onion for 3 minutes at 100°C on speed 1.
3. Add sweet potato, white potatoes and apricots, and chop for 10 seconds on speed 7-8.
4. Add all remaining ingredients and cook for 15 minutes at 100°C on speed 1.
5. Whizz for 30 seconds on speed 9.
6. Divide between 4 bowls and serve with swirl of cream (optional).