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Chicken and lentil soup
Chicken and lentil soup
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Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
70 minutes
Total Time:
90 minutes
Try a satisfying chicken and lentil soup for a nutritious and delicious meal.
Ingredients:
  • 250.00 ml green lentils, rinsed, drained
  • 510.00 gm salt-reduced chicken stock
  • 1000.00 gm water
  • 2 RSPCA Approved Chicken Breast Fillets
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 celery sticks, leaves intact, chopped
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 125.00 ml grated parmesan, to serve
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan, cover the lentils with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • In a saucepan, bring the stock and water to a boil over high heat. Remove from heat, add chicken, and simmer covered over low heat for 15 minutes or until cooked. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the chicken to a plate.
  • Turn up the heat to high and toss in the lentils, tomato, onion, celery, carrot, and bay leaf. Let it come to a boil, then lower the heat to simmer gently with a lid on for 45-50 minutes until the lentils are tender. Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  • Shred the chicken and mix back into the soup. Serve in bowls and garnish with Parmesan and parsley.