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🍽️ Light Lentil Soup
230 kcal · 85 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g lentils (brown champagne lentils)
- 300 g potato(es)
- 100 g carrot(s)
- 100 g celeriac
- 100 g leek
- 500 ml vegetable broth
- 500 ml beef broth
- 1 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp balsamic (white)
- Parsley (flat-leaf or chives)
Instructions
- 1. Cut carrots, celery, and leek into very small cubes. Cut the potatoes into small cubes as well, no thicker than 5 millimeters.
- 2. Rinse the lentils and let them drain. Then simmer them in the vegetable broth for 30 minutes over low heat.
- 3. Melt the butter in a second pot and briefly sauté the vegetables along with the potatoes. Deglaze everything with the beef broth and let the mixture simmer for 5 minutes. Add the lentils, stir everything well, and season to taste with vinegar.
- 4. Finely chop the parsley or chives and sprinkle them over the finished soup in the bowls as a garnish.
- 5. This is a light version that is perfect for starting the week, especially if you ate a lot of meat over the weekend.
- 6. For a heartier and more calorie-rich version, you can add finely chopped pork belly or smoked pork neck to the soup.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 230
- Protein: 10 g · Fett/Fat: 6 g · Carbs: 37 g