Turkish Lentil Soup

Turkish Lentil Soup

Enjoy our vegan recipe Turkish Lentil Soup by feastr. Ideal to lose weight. Balanced and very tasty.

Nutritional information:

Calories2017 kJ (482 kcal)
Protein27 g
Fat7 g
Carbohydrates67 g
Fiber15 g

Utensils:

cutting board, chef's knife, pot, non-stick frying pan, immersion blender

Recipe instructions:

1

In a colander, rinse and drain the lentils.

  • ½ cup Red lentils
    ½ cup Red lentils
2

Chop the vegetables coarsely.

  • 1.8 oz Potatoes (w/o skin)
    1.8 oz Potatoes (w/o skin)
  • 1 Carrot (~ 3.4 oz)
    1 Carrot (~ 3.4 oz)
  • ½ Onion, yellow (~ 1.4 oz)
    ½ Onion, yellow (~ 1.4 oz)
  • ½ Garlic clove (~ 0.1 oz)
    ½ Garlic clove (~ 0.1 oz)
3

Put the lentils, vegetables and vegetable broth in a pot. Bring to a boil, put on a lid, and let simmer for approx. 30 minutes. Stir occasionally.

  • 2 ⁠½ cups Vegetable broth
    2 ⁠½ cups Vegetable broth
4

Heat the olive oil in a pot on medium heat. Add the tomato paste, mint, paprika powder and fry for 2-3 minutes. Stir constantly.

  • 1 tsp Olive oil
    1 tsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Tomato paste
    1 tsp Tomato paste
  • 6 leaves of Mint, fresh (~ 0.1 oz)
    6 leaves of Mint, fresh (~ 0.1 oz)
  • ½ tsp Hot paprika, ground
    ½ tsp Hot paprika, ground
  • ½ tsp Sweet paprika, ground
    ½ tsp Sweet paprika, ground
5

When the lentils are smooth, stir in the tomato paste herb mixture. Blend with an immersion blender until smooth. Season with salt, pepper and lemon juice.

  • Salt
    Salt
  • Black pepper
    Black pepper
  • ½ Lemon (~ 1 oz)
    ½ Lemon (~ 1 oz)
6

Chop the parsley and use as garnish.

  • 1 twig of Parsley, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
    1 twig of Parsley, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
7

Enjoy your meal!