Lentil Vegetable Soup served in a white bowl

Lentil Vegetable Soup

When it's chilly out, get some chillies in! This warming, veggie-loaded one-pot meal is a quick, filling and delicious.
Total Time 50 Minutes
Servings 6
Spice Level Medium
Ingredients 11

Ingredient List

Soup

  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons mild chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 170ml spiced tomato juice
  • 225g dried green lentils, rinsed
  • 1 x 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 1 green chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
  • 1 x 198g tin sweetcorn, drained
  • 2 small courgettes, cut into julienne strips (400g)

To Serve

  • Old El Paso™ Original Nachips™

Preparation

  1. Combine onion, chilli powder, cumin, garlic, and tomato juice in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Add 750ml water, lentils, tomatoes, and chilli. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Stir in sweetcorn, cook for 10 minutes. Add courgettes, cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Season to taste and serve with Nachips™.

Expert Tips

  • Use hot chilli powder and add another chopped chilli if you prefer a spicier soup.
  • You could use red lentils if preferred.
  • Cooking Vegetarian? Always read labels to make sure each recipe ingredient is vegetarian. Products and ingredient sources can change.