Kale and Sweet Potato Soup with Lentils
kale and Sweet Potato Soup with Lentils
Ingredients
1 large onion diced
1 whole garlic minced ( 12 cloves if you are not a garlic lover the way I am)
4 tablespoons of Olive Oil or butter
1 inch ginger grated or minced
2-3 sweet potatoes diced
1 head kale chopped
2 carrots diced
1 bullion cube
8cups water * or 8 cups vegtable stock to subsitute for bullion cube
2 bay leaves
Directions
Heat Olive Oil or butter in large size pot
Add diced onion and cook on medium heat until onion is translucent
Lower heat and add minced garlic & ginger heat 2-5minutes
Add in water and bullion ( let bullion dissolve) / or stock
add bay leaves
Add kale, carrot and sweet potatoe and let simmer on low for about 45minutes
checking for softness of the sweet potatoes and carrots
Cook lentils seperate with 2:1 ratio of water to lentils
enojy with any bread of choice