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Chicken & Puy Lentil Soup

Lightly spiced chicken and lentil soup with ginger and curry spices.

  • 0 - 30 Minutes
  • Easy
  • Serves 4

Method

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 250g Tilda Pure Basmati Rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • Thumb size piece ginger, peeled & grated
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 1 litre chicken stock
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 pack ready cooked Puy lentils
  • Handful fresh coriander chopped
  • Salt and pepper to season

How to make Chicken & Puy Lentil Soup

  1. Get the rice on the boil and cook for 10 minutes.

  2. While the rice is cooking, heat the onion and ginger in the oil for 1-2 minutes. Add the curry powder and cook for a further 2 minutes

  3. Add the stock and bay leaf, bring to the boil

  4. Reduce to a simmer, add the chicken and lentils. Cook for 8-10 minutes. Half way through this, the rice should be ready, so drain and add to the stock mix with 2 minutes remaining.

  5. Season to taste

  6. Stir in the coriander to serve