GINGER LENTIL SOUP

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Make and share this Ginger Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dale7793

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 carrots, chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
8 cups water
1 cup brown lentils, rinsed
1/2 cup brown rice
3/4 lb sweet potato, peeled and cut into chunks
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  • Add the carrots and onion and cook for 6 minutes or until softened.
  • Add the ginger, garlic, cumin, pepper, and allspice, and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • Add the water, lentils, and rice, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1 hour, or until the lentils and rice are tender.
  • Stir in the sweet potatoes and salt.
  • Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Stir in the spinach, and cook for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.8, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 463.6, Carbohydrate 48.9, Fiber 13.8, Sugar 5.2, Protein 12

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