Chicken Lentil Soup Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 chicken drumsticks,
• 1,5 cups red lentils, washed and drained,
• 1 onion, chopped,
• 2 tbsps flour,
• 1/2 cup milk,
• 5 cups water, at room temperature,
• 2 cups boiling water to cook chicken drumsticks,
• 5 tbsps vegetable oil,
• 1/2 tsp ground chilli,
• Salt to taste.

Preparation:

1. Pour the boiling water into a deep pan,
2. Add into chicken drumsticks and cook until tender, drain,
3. In a deep pan heat 3 tbsps vegetable oil and add into onions, cook until tender,
4. Add flour and cook stirring for 1-2 mins.,
5. Add 5 cups of water and 1 cup chicken broth,
6. Add red lentils and stir well,
7. Cover the lid and cook until lentils are tender,
8. Pulse with a blender until smooth,
9. Add shredded chicken and milk and cook for a few mins. more,
10. For sauce heat remaining 2 tbsps oil and add into ground chilli, stir and remove from heat,
11. Por sauce over the soup while serving.

Bon appetit…