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Ash Reshteh (Persian Herb Soup)

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  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Ash Reshteh is a traditional Persian herb soup packed with flavors and nutrients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup lentils
  • 1 cup chickpeas
  • 1 cup noodles
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse lentils and chickpeas, then soak them for a few hours.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add chopped onion and garlic. Sauté until golden.
  4. Add turmeric, lentils, and chickpeas. Stir for a few minutes.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  7. Add the noodles and simmer for another 10 minutes.
  8. Stir in chopped herbs and spinach. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  9. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust herbs according to your preference.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Best served with a drizzle of olive oil on top.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Persian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Ash Reshteh, Persian soup, herb soup, lentil soup