Hearty Lentil Soup: A Delicious Budget Meal
Welcome to another tempting recipe that combines taste, nutrition, and affordability all in one. Introducing our Hearty Lentil Soup which will become your new favorite budget meal that doesn’t compromise on quality or flavour.
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Total Time: 55 Minutes
Servings: 4
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Total Time: 55 Minutes
Servings: 4
| Calories | Fat | Saturates | Sugars | Salt | Protein | Carbs | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | 4g | 1g | 6g | 0.7g | 16g | 25g | 10g |
Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup dried lentils
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tsp thyme
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions:
- Rinse the lentils thoroughly and set aside.
- In a large pot, sauté the onions and garlic until they start to brown.
- Add the carrots and celery, and continue sautéing for a few more minutes.
- Stir in the lentils, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 35-40 minutes until the lentils are tender.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
We hope you enjoy this delightful, budget-friendly Hearty Lentil Soup. The rich flavors and hearty textures offer a cozy comfort that is sure to satisfy. Remember, great food doesn’t have to break the bank!