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Persian Lentil & Tomato Soup

Thick lentil potato soup with turmeric. Makes 4 servings.

40 min · Serves 4 · Vegan · ≈268 kcal per serving · ≈17 g protein

Persian Lentil & Tomato Soup

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Ingredients

  • 240g dry red lentils
  • 150g onion
  • 200g potatoes, peeled
  • 3g ground turmeric
  • 2g cumin seeds
  • 12g olive oil
  • 4g salt
  • 1100ml water
  • 20g lemon juice

Method

  1. Soften onion in oil; add turmeric and cumin 1 minute.
  2. Add diced potato, rinsed lentils, water and salt; simmer 25 minutes.
  3. Stir in lemon off the heat.

This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested by our team. Nutrition values are estimates. Always check ingredients for allergies.

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