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Vegetable and Red Lentil Irish Stew with Soda Bread

45 min Serves 4 ~335 kcal/serving ~£3.60 (£0.90/serving) Dairy-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 200 g red split lentils
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 parsnip
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1000 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 soda bread
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
335 kcal
Protein
15.5 g
Carbohydrate
47.9 g
of which sugars
7.9 g
Fat
8.3 g
of which saturates
1.2 g
Fibre
6.7 g
Salt
2.19 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot and soften the onion, carrots and parsnip for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the lentils and vegetable stock, bring to a simmer and cook for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lentils and vegetables are tender and the stew has thickened.

  3. 3

    Season with black pepper.

  4. 4

    Serve in deep bowls with thick slices of soda bread.

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