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HEART HEALTHY CHICKPEA, LENTIL & TOMATO SOUP
Serves 4
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This is a "Heart Healthy" recipe which serves 4 people. Flavoured only with black pepper, herbs and spices. Very quick and easy to prepare and cook!
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- 1 Onion, chopped
- 5ozs.Red Lentils
- 1 large tin of Chickpeas drained and rinsed
- 1 tin (14 ozs) chopped tomatoes
- 750 mls. Veg Stock(home made or using 2 low salt stock cubes)
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon of ground tumeric
- Black Pepper
- Low calorie Olive Oil Spray
Method
step 1
In a large saucepan gently sauté the onion in a little olive oil spray until softened.step 2
Add the lentils, spices, chickpeas, tomato and stock. Stir, cover and cook for about 15 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.step 3
Remove Two large ladles of the thick soup and set aside.step 4
Blend the rest with a stick blender until pureed, then add the 2 retained ladles and reheat until piping hot!step 5
Season with lots of ground black pepper and add more stock/water if you like a more dilute soup. Finally, top with fresh chopped coriander and serve with crusty bread!
