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Tomato & Red Lentil Soup

Serves:

Ingredients

1

large onion(s)

2

garlic cloves

120

g

red lentils

600

g

chopped tomatoes

400

ml

vegetable stock

2

pinch(es) of paprika

Equipment needed: Hob, large saucepan and blender/food processor

Method

  1. Peel onions and finely dice. Crush garlic.

  2. Heat oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat.

  3. Add the onion and garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes. 

  4. Add the red lentils, chopped tomatoes, vegetable stock and and bring to the boil. 

  5. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until the lentils have softened. 

  6. Remove from heat and liquidise with a blending stick/food processor, add more water if too thick.

  7.  Serve with bread or croutons.

Top Tips:

You can swap out tinned tomatoes for fresh tomatoes.

Use chilli powder instead of paprika for a different flavour.

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