Black Lentil soup

Treat yourself to a fragrant black lentil soup. It's delicious and healthy! Not so long ago I got acquainted with such wonderful legumes as black lentils. I immediately introduced it into my diet, as I am an ardent supporter of healthy eating. I want to share with you an interesting option for making a fragrant soup with beautiful black lentils. I really liked this dish, especially as a light but hearty lunch.
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 29 % 4 g
Fats 14 % 2 g
Carbohydrates 57 % 8 g
64 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Cooking method

Cooking time: 1 h 10 min

If we talk about lentils, it has been included in the diet of residents of many countries of the world for more than a century. But the black species was bred in Canada, but spread very quickly around the world and became very popular with supporters of healthy eating and vegetarians.

The process of making black lentil soup can begin with the preparation of ingredients:
- wash and peel vegetables if necessary;
- cut fennel, celery, onion and carrot into small cubes;
- garlic is very finely chopped;
- grate cheese on a coarse grater.

Next, pour olive oil into a saucepan with a thick bottom, heat it slightly and add the prepared vegetables, garlic. Add salt, pepper and simmer the vegetables over low heat, stirring from time to time, until they become soft. It will take 7-10 minutes.

Pour lentils into a saucepan and, stirring, then cook for another 2-3 minutes. After that, add the Daemiglas sauce, tomatoes, and water, increase the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, stir and cook under the lid until the lentils are ready (20 minutes). At this stage, the soup is almost ready, it remains to evaluate its density and taste. Accordingly, if necessary, add salt, pepper and add water, then boil again. Turn off the heat, put the grated cheese and mix.

Serve the soup with black lentils when the cheese is completely melted in serving plates, sprinkled with chopped herbs if desired.

Bon appetit!

Calorie content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Tomatoes - 23   kcal/100g
  • Carrots - 33   kcal/100g
  • Dried carrots - 275   kcal/100g
  • Boiled carrots - 25   kcal/100g
  • Dutch cheese - 352   kcal/100g
  • Swiss cheese - 335   kcal/100g
  • Russian cheese - 366   kcal/100g
  • Kostroma cheese - 345   kcal/100g
  • Yaroslavsky cheese - 361   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese 50% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Soviet cheese - 400   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "steppe" - 362   kcal/100g
  • Uglich cheese - 347   kcal/100g
  • Poshekhonsky cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Lambert cheese - 377   kcal/100g
  • Appnzeller cheese with 50% fat content - 400   kcal/100g
  • Chester cheese with 50% fat content - 363   kcal/100g
  • Edamer cheese with 40% fat content - 340   kcal/100g
  • Cheese with mushrooms of 50% fat content - 395   kcal/100g
  • Emmental cheese with 45% fat content - 420   kcal/100g
  • Gouda cheese with 45% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Aiadeus cheese - 364   kcal/100g
  • Dom blanc cheese (semi-hard) - 360   kcal/100g
  • Lo spalmino cheese - 61   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "etorki" (sheep, hard) - 401   kcal/100g
  • White cheese - 100   kcal/100g
  • Fat yellow cheese - 260   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Kaunas cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Latvian cheese - 316   kcal/100g
  • Limburger cheese - 327   kcal/100g
  • Lithuanian cheese - 250   kcal/100g
  • Lake cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Gruyere cheese - 396   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255   kcal/100g
  • Celery - 12   kcal/100g
  • Celery Roots - 32   kcal/100g
  • Fennel - 49   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Olive oil - 913   kcal/100g
  • Black Lentils - 324   kcal/100g
  • Demiglas sauce - 51   kcal/100g

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