Firey Red Pepper Soup

Firey Red Pepper Soup
  • Author: rossyule

This hearty and flavorful red pepper and lentil soup is a comforting dish that will warm you up from the inside out. With a rich blend of spices and vegetables, this soup is perfect for a cozy night in or to share with loved ones. Dive into a bowl of this delicious soup and enjoy the aromatic flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Serve it with a side of warm crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 small onions
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 red peppers
  • 2 potatoes
  • 1 parsnip
  • Handful of red lentils
  • Salt and pepper
  • Knob of butter
  • For the stock
  • 1/2 teaspoon of ground corriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon of chilli powder
  • 1 chicken stock cub

Instructions

  • Finely chop the peppers, onions, potatoes, parsnip and garlic.
  • In a measuring jug, combine the chicken stock cube with the corriander, cumin and chilli powder with salt and pepper, and pour 1 and 1/2 pints of boiling water to make stock.
  • Fry the onions and garlic in a little butter for 2-3 minutes, then add the pepper, potatoes and parsnip.
  • Pour the stock over the vegetables and boil. Add a handful of red lentils. Once boiling reduce the heat to simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Blend the soup using a hand blender to a smooth consistancy and serve with warm crusty bread.

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Yield

Serves 4