Sweet Potato And Lentil Soup

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 5 cups chicken stock or 5 cups water
• 1 cup red lentil
• 3 medium onions
• 750 g sweet potatoes
• 5 garlic cloves
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
• 1/2 cup coriander, chopped (or less to your taste)
• 1 lemon
• salt and black pepper

Recipe

• 1 peel and roughly chop the onions and sweet potatoes - can be chunky.
• 2 combine with the stock or water, lentils, garlic, cumin, cayenne and turmeric in a pot.
• 3 cover and bring to the boil. simmer until the potatoes and lentils are cooked - about 20-30 minutes.
• 4 puree the soup, adding in the coriander and the juice of the lemon. add salt and pepper to taste (lots of pepper for me).