Red Lentil Soup with Chicken and Turnips

Red Lentil Soup with Chicken and Turnips

  Ready in : 55 mins
  Preparation time : 10 mins
  Cooking time: 45 mins

Red Lentil Soup with Chicken and Turnips might be a good recipe to expand your main course repertoire. This recipe serves 8 and costs $3.0 per serving. One serving contains 477 calories, 27g of protein, and 20g of fat. It is brought to you by Pink When. 1866 people have tried and liked this recipe. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. Head to the store and pick up salt and pepper, canned tomatoes, flat leaf parsley, and a few other things to make it today. Overall, this recipe earns a spectacular spoonacular score of 99%. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Red Lentil and Chicken Soup, Red Lentil and Chicken Soup, and Red-Lentil Soup.

Ingredients

additional toppings: avocado

additional toppings: avocado

8 servings

carrots

carrots

3 medium

celery stalks

celery stalks

3

chicken breast

chicken breast

2 cups

flat leaf parsley

flat leaf parsley

0.5 cup

garlic

garlic

6 cloves

olive oil

olive oil

2 tablespoons

canned tomatoes

canned tomatoes

28 ounce

lentils

lentils

2 cups

salt and pepper

salt and pepper

8 servings

turnip

turnip

1 large

vegetable stock

vegetable stock

8 cups

onion

onion

1 medium

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    To a large dutch oven or soup pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

    olive oil

    olive oil

    dutch oven
    dutch oven
  2. 2
    Add the onion, carrots and celery and cook for 8-10 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.

    carrot

    carrot

    celery

    celery

    onion

    onion

  3. 3
    Add the garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes, or until fragrant. Season conservatively with a pinch of salt and black pepper.To the pot, add the tomatoes, turnip and red lentils. Stir to combine. Stir in the vegetable stock and increase the heat on the stove to high. Bring the soup to a boil and then reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes or until the turnips are tender and the lentils are cooked through.

    salt and pepper

    salt and pepper

    vegetable stock

    vegetable stock

    red lentils

    red lentils

    tomato

    tomato

    lentils

    lentils

    turnip

    turnip

    garlic

    garlic

    stove
    stove
    pot
    pot
  4. 4
    Add the chicken breast and parsley. Cook for an additional 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning to taste.

    chicken breast

    chicken breast

    seasoning

    seasoning

    parsley

    parsley

  5. 5
    Serve the soup immediately garnished with fresh parsley and any additional toppings. Enjoy!

    fresh parsley

    fresh parsley