

Lentil, tomato and ginger curry soup
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)
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Instructions
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.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 378cal
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Kilojoules 1580kJ
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Protein 20g
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Total fat 10g
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–Saturated fat 2g
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Carbohydrates 50g
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–Sugars 15g
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Dietary fibre 14g
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Sodium 360mg
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Calcium 300mg
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Iron 8.5mg
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