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Ham, lentil and vegetable soup

Looking for a comforting soup? Warm up with our delicious Ham, lentil and vegetable soup, a healthy and hearty dish that's perfect for cooler days.

  • Hands-on time: 20 mins
  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 1 celery stick, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 4 large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 100g lean smoked ham, chopped
  • 3 cups reduced-salt chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 x 400g tins lentils in water, drained
  • 1 1/4 cups green beans, trimmed and chopped
  • 1 small zucchini, chopped
  • 2/3 cup frozen peas
  • fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, to garnish
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium-high heat. Add the onion, celery and carrot and cook, stirring, for 5 min.

    2 Add the tomatoes, ham, stock and mustard and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 min or until the veg are tender and the soup has reduced slightly.

    3 Add the lentils, beans, zucchini/courgette and peas and simmer for 5 min or until the beans are tender. Serve sprinkled with the parsley.

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