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Broad bean and silverbeet soup
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Prep Time:
25 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
This budget-friendly recipe is a hearty and healthy comfort food option.
Ingredients:
  • 375.00 ml frozen broad beans
  • 13.80 gm olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled, chopped
  • 1.25 litres vegetable liquid stock
  • 400g can brown lentils, drained, rinsed
  • 300g silverbeet, stalks removed, leaves shredded
  • Olive oil, to serve
  • Wholemeal bread, to serve
Instructions:
  • Place beans in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Let sit for 2 minutes, then drain. Rinse under cold water to refresh, then peel and discard skins.
  • In a large saucepan, warm oil over gentle heat. Sauté garlic and carrot for 2 minutes until aromatic. Pour in stock and add lentils. Bring to a gentle boil, then lower heat and simmer covered for 10 minutes until the carrot is tender.
  • Combine broad beans and silverbeet in the pot and simmer for 2 minutes until silverbeet wilts. Season with salt and pepper, then ladle into bowls. Finish by drizzling with oil and serving with bread.