Go Back
A steaming pot of sweet potato and lentil soup surrounded by fresh ingredients and cooking utensils

Sweet Potato & Lentil Soup

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup lentils
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Sprinkle with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stir in cubed sweet potatoes and lentils.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth, bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Check that lentils and sweet potatoes are tender.
  8. Stir in lemon juice before serving.