Description

Lentil soup with mint and pistachios
Very unusual, colorful and delicious cream soup! Mint gives freshness and zest to the recipe, lentil soup, and pistachio add a crunchy texture component.

Ingredients

  • Lentils

    150 g

  • Onion

    1 piece

  • Carrots

    1 piece

  • Butter

    15 g

  • Vegetable oil

    3 Tbsp

  • Flour

    1 Tbsp

  • Mint

    1 handful

  • Pistachios

    1 handful

  • Water

    600 ml

  • Salt

  • Black pepper

Cooking

step-0
Rinse the lentils with clean water. Do not need to soak, and so it well fall apart.
step-1
Pour the lentils with water and put on fire. Remove the foam
step-2
In a pan heat butter and vegetable oil, fry the onion cut into small dice 2-3 minutes. Then add grated carrots and fry all together for another few minutes. Then pour a tablespoon with slide, flour, fry a couple of minutes, stirring occasionally.
step-3
Add onions and carrots to the pan to the lentils
step-4
Add the chopped mint leaves, salt and pepper generously and cook the soup for about 10-15 minutes
step-5
Ready soup to blend until smooth. Pistachio peel and chop with a knife into crumbs. Pour into soup bowls, sprinkle with pistachios and decorate with mint. Serve with sour cream or unsweetened Greek togruta
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