Root Vegetable Soup with Lentils and Gruyère

Root Vegetable Soup with Lentils and Gruyère
Root Vegetable Soup with Lentils and Gruyère might be just the soup you are searching for. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 12 servings with 212 calories, 12g of protein, and 9g of fat each. A mixture of chicken stock, butternut squash, celery root, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a small saucepan, cover the lentils with 1 inch of water and add a large pinch of salt. Cover and bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 20 minutes.
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Drain.
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In a large saucepan, cook the pancetta over moderately low heat, stirring, until most of the fat has been rendered, about 8 minutes.
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Add the garlic, carrots, celery, onion, potato, celery root, squash, rutabaga and bay leaf and cook over moderately high heat for 2 minutes, stirring to coat with fat. Season with salt and pepper and cook until the vegetables soften, about 3 minutes longer.
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Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Discard the bay leaf.
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Stir in the lentils, parsley and thyme and season with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup into bowls, top with Gruyre shavings and serve piping hot.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score20
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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