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Detox Turmeric Lentil Soup

Angelina
This Detox Turmeric Lentil Soup makes a healthy, hearty and simple meal that is great for your liver and digestion. It's easy to make, delicious and high in protein.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dinner
Servings 6
Calories 338 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 1 cup green or brown lentils
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2½ cups chopped sweet potato
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup chopped turnip or potato
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 1-2 tbsp turmeric I like 2
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 cup fresh herbs I like parsley
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes
  • 2 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup spinach

Instructions
 

  • In a large stockpot, or dutch oven heat the oil. Then add the onions, turnip, garlic, celery and potato. Saute for 5 minutes, or till they soften slightly. Season with pepper, salt and thyme and cooked for 2 minutes.
  • Add in the ginger, turmeric and lentils. Sauté for 1 - 2 mins. Then add the broth and water. Bring the soup to boil. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in almond milk, spinach, herbs lemon and pepper flakes till the spinach is wilted. Serve immediately.
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