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A warm bowl of hearty lentil and potato soup topped with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with a spoon, showcasing vibrant orange lentils, creamy potatoes, and green garnishes.

Hearty Lentil and Potato Soup for Cozy Evenings

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A hearty, nourishing soup combining tender lentils and creamy potatoes, flavored with herbs and spices for a comforting experience.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup dried lentils
  • 2 large potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add diced potatoes, cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in lentils, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth, bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until lentils and potatoes are tender (about 30 minutes).
  7. Adjust seasoning, serve hot garnished with herbs.

Notes

  • For creamier texture, blend part of the soup before serving.
  • Replace vegetable broth with chicken broth for added richness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx 350g)
  • Calories: 220 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Fiber: 12 g
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg