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Lentil, tomato and ginger curry soup

A hearty lentil and tomato soup that's packed with fibre, protein, calcium and veg, this ticks all the boxes.

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ leek, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 2 x 400g cans diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup liquid vegetable stock
  • 10cm piece fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chilli flakes
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 1 cup low-fat plain yoghurt, to serve
  • black pepper, to garnish (optional)
  • fresh red chilli, to garnish (optional)
  • fresh herbs, to garnish (optional)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a pot, heat olive oil over medium. Add leek, carrot and garlic and cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes until leek is soft, add curry powder and cook, stirring, for a further minute.

    2 Add lentils, tomatoes, stock, ginger and chilli, plus 2 cups water. Bring to a simmer, then cook for 10-15 minutes, until lentils are soft. add more water if needed. Stir through spinach leaves. Serve with yoghurt, garnished with pepper, chilli and fresh herbs (if using).

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check stock and curry powder are gluten free.

    HFG tip

    NOTE: If you have a nut allergy and are using packaged goods in recipes, please check the allergen warning on the packet regarding nuts.

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