Soups · From the book «Lose Weight Deliciously»

Creamy lentil and vegetable soup

A gentle vegetable soup with red lentils.

Creamy lentil and vegetable soup

What you need

  • Red lentils — 200 g, dry weight
  • Courgette — 300 g
  • Sweet potato — 200 g
  • Pumpkin — 300 g
  • Onion — 100 g
  • Potatoes — 200 g
  • Garlic — 2 cloves
  • Water — 1.5 litres
  • 10% cream — 100 ml, optional
  • Salt, pepper and spices — to taste

How to make it

  1. Soak the lentils for a few hours.
  2. Roughly chop the vegetables and place in a saucepan.
  3. Cover with boiling water. Once boiling, add salt, pepper and spices.
  4. Cook until the vegetables and lentils are tender.
  5. Blend until creamy. Add cream or oil if desired.

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