Red lentil, chickpea soup
- 850ml vegetable stock or water
- 400g can tomatoes, whole or chopped
- 200g carton chickpeas or ½ a can, rinsed and drained
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 140g red split lentils
- 2 tsp cumin seeds
- large pinch chilli flakes
- 4 tbsp 0% yogurt, to serve
Heat a large saucepan and dry-fry the
cumin seeds and chilli flakes for 1 min,
or until they start to jump around the pan
and release their aromas. Add the oil and
onion,stir in the
lentils, stock and tomatoes, then bring
to the boil, for 15 mins until the
lentils have softened. Stick blender
or in a food processor until it is a rough
purée, pour back into the pan and add
the chickpeas, with
a dollop of yogurt and coriander leaves.
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