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Spiced lentil & spinach soup with naan

Indian35 mins£0.50 a portionVegetarianFreezes well

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Red lentils200g
  • Brown onions150g
  • Garlic (4 bulbs, approx 40 cloves)2
  • Fresh ginger15g
  • Medium curry powderstore cupboard10g
  • Frozen chopped spinach150g
  • Stock cubes (12 pack)2
  • Lemons (4 pack)1
  • Plain naan breads (4 pack)4

Plus salt and pepper. About £2.00 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Fry 1 chopped onion for 5 minutes. Add 2 crushed garlic cloves, 15g grated ginger and 2 tsp curry powder for 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add 200g rinsed red lentils, 2 stock cubes and 1.2 litres boiling water. Simmer for 20 minutes until soft.

  3. 3

    Add 150g frozen spinach and simmer for 5 minutes. Season and add a squeeze of lemon.

  4. 4

    Warm 4 naan breads and serve with the soup.

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