Lentil and Bean Soup
Lentils and beans are excellent sources of plant-based protein and fiber, making this soup a nutritious and filling meal option.
This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 14.
Lentil and Bean Soup
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, sliced carrots, and chopped celery stalks. Cook for 5 minutes until vegetables are softened.
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Add dried thyme, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.
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Add lentils, kidney beans, vegetable broth, and canned diced tomatoes. Bring to a boil.
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Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes until lentils are tender.
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Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
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Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 6g10%
- Total Carbohydrate 38g13%
- Sugars 4g
- Protein 12g24%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.