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Lentil and Ham Soup

Cultural Context

Lentil and Ham Soup is a comforting dish often associated with American home cooking, particularly in colder months. It utilizes humble ingredients like lentils and leftover ham, making it a resourceful meal that warms the heart. This soup is celebrated for its rich flavor and nutritional value, and variations can be found in many cultures, showcasing local ingredients and spices.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200 grams green lentils
200 grams cooked gammon
1 onion
2 cloves garlic
1 medium carrot
1 vegetable stock cube
hot boiling water

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey ham reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is lower in calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

lentils

🥗Healthier: split peas

💰Cheaper: dried beans

Dried beans are often cheaper and provide similar texture.

1

Rinse 200 grams of green lentils under running water and set aside.

2

Cube 200 grams of cooked gammon.

3

Chop 1 onion and 2 cloves of garlic.

4

Chop 1 medium carrot without peeling it.

5

Add chopped onion and garlic to the Ninja Soup Maker.

6

Add chopped carrot and rinsed lentils to the soup maker.

7

Add the cooked gammon to the soup maker.

8

Add 1 vegetable stock cube to the mixture.

9

Fill the soup maker with hot boiling water up to the max line.

10

Put the lid on the Ninja Soup Maker and switch it on.

11

Press the chunky soup button to start cooking.

12

Once the cycle is finished, blend the soup for a desired consistency.

13

Pour the soup into a bowl and check the thickness.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

Ninja Soup Maker

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Also Known As

Ham and Lentil SoupLentil Soup with Ham

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