Ingredients:
- 2 large carrots, diced
- 3 celery stalks, diced
- 1 large onion, diced
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/2 cup red lentils, rinsed
- 1/4 cup quinoa, rinsed
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch fresh ginger, minced
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 6 cups vegetable broth or water
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Sea salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté onion, carrots, and celery for 5 minutes until softened.
- Add garlic, ginger, and turmeric. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add sweet potatoes, red lentils, quinoa, bay leaves, and broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes until lentils are tender and sweet potatoes are soft.
- Remove bay leaves, stir in fresh parsley, and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve warm. For extra gentle digestion, blend partially for a smoother texture.
Nutritional breakdown per serving (serves 6):
*Note: These percentages are based on a 2,000-calorie diet and are approximate values.
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