Lentil soup with shredded roast chicken

Source : In A Hot Sauce Pan Add Oil Garlic And Onion Cook For 3 Minutes Before Adding Celery And Carrots Cook For 5 Minutes Now Add Tomatoes And Cook Until To...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : November 5, 2026

Step:

  1. In a hot sauce pan, add oil garlic and onion, cook for 3 minutes before adding celery and carrots cook for 5 minutes, now add tomatoes and cook until tomatoes have disintegrated about 3 to 4 minutes

  2. Now add spices, washed lentils, stock let it come to a boil, then add shredded chicken, turn heat on low and leave to cook for 1/2hr. Turn off the heat and let it rest for 10 minutes

  3. In a bowl scoop 2 ladles of the chicken lentils and vegetables mixture, pour a few ladles of soup, top with a sprinkling of chopped herbs and a few drops of lime juice and enjoy!


Ingredients

  1. 1 onion finely chopped
  2. 2 celery sticks finely chopped
  3. 1 carrot finely chopped
  4. 1 large tomato chopped
  5. 3 garlic cloves chopped
  6. 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  7. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  8. Paprika, salt and pepper to your liking and taste
  9. 3 cups chicken stock
  10. Leftover roast chicken shredded
  11. 1/2 cup red lentil washed and soaked for 10 minutes
  12. Parsley or coriander for garnish
  13. Juice of 1 lime
  14. 1 tbsp olive oil

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